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- From: skhickm@azstarnet.com (Steve Hickman)
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- Subject: Re: Phone Wire
- Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 20:54:11 LOCAL
- Organization: Arizona Daily Star - AZSTARNET
- Message-ID: <skhickm.161.0029D2F1@azstarnet.com>
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- In article <798.6622T1090T1309@Th0r.foo.bar> earthstar@grumpy.magg.net (Greg_Blanchard) writes:
- >From: earthstar@grumpy.magg.net (Greg_Blanchard)
- >Subject: Phone Wire
- >Date: 19 Feb 1996 07:27:20 -0500
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- > I want to start with a line to my modem (naturally). My neighbor had
- > some wire left over from a computer installation and he thinks it might
- > work. The only thing that bothers me is that the conductors are all
- > parallel. There is no twist at all. Wouldn't "Twisted Pair" or Type 3 be
- > better for a telephone wire that will go 100' through my attic?
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- It's not likely to make much difference, but it won't hurt anything either.
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- Steve Hickman
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- Opinions expressed are my own, and not necessarily those of any other
- sentient being in this universe; and I reserve the privilege of recantation!
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