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- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans.ethernet
- Path: sparky!uunet!sci34hub!gary
- From: gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston)
- Subject: Re: Need info on "pocket" parallel ethernet adapters
- Message-ID: <1992Dec28.014223.10775@sci34hub.sci.com>
- Reply-To: gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston)
- Organization: SCI Systems, Inc., Huntsville, Al.
- References: <23DEC199210123110@elroy.uh.edu>
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 01:42:23 GMT
- Lines: 19
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- In article <23DEC199210123110@elroy.uh.edu> st1r8@elroy.uh.edu (Guillot, Burt J.) writes:
- >I have a friend that wants to know the going prices on the ethernet adapters
- >that plug into the parellel ports of laptops, etc. Also, are these any good?
-
- We've been paying about $250-$260 in small quantities (4) for the D-Link
- DE-600TP (10BaseT version).
-
- Out of about 200 adapters, we've had four fail. These are used in a
- manufacturing line environment, which is quite a bit harsher than the
- usual office, for installing software on newly assembled computers.
-
- I'm quite pleased with them, particularly considering the number of
- times I've found them swinging by the 10BaseT cable....
-
- --
- Gary Heston SCI Systems, Inc. gary@sci34hub.sci.com site admin
- The Chairman of the Board and the CFO speak for SCI. I'm neither.
- "Data sheet: HSN-3000 Nuclear Event Detector. The [NED] senses the gamma
- radiation pulse [from a] nuclear weapon." As if we wouldn't notice...
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