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Laptop 10BaseT?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kent W. England)
Thu Oct 17 20:46:29 1996

Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 17:46:53 -0700
To: "William B. Norton" <wbn@umich.edu>
From: "Kent W. England" <kwe@6SigmaNets.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu

At 11:23 AM 17-10-96 -0400, William B. Norton wrote:
>Randy -
>
>The plan is get a couple of hubs and string a handful of thinnet lines to
>the back of the room for the laptop crowd. People seemed to like this setup
>at D.C. so we're going to do that again. There is also a computer lab down
>the hall in the adjacent building with a hundred or so machines.
>
>Bill
>

Certainly a big improvement, but I have an Xjack Ethernet PCMCIA card.
10BaseT is a big win for me. Any chance we could have some 10BaseT
along with the thin coax? Then I can leave my coax dongle at home.

Thanks in advance for better connectivity.

--Kent


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