Re: [NTLK] So much for presumed obsolescence

From: Jeremy Bond Shepherd (jbond_at_eskimo.com)
Date: Fri Jul 27 2001 - 18:47:40 EDT


>
>Don't you just hate having to use something which so good at helping you
>do your job? 8-D
>
>I just had my second Ethernet port taken away so no more using the MP2100
>as a renegade intranet server for my workgroup. The official reason was
>that they require the wiring for other purposes, but I suspect that it
>isn't since I've also been asked for NPDS documentation.

You could do what I did: buy an inexpensive 5-port 10Mb hub and plug the
Newt and the desktop into the hub, and the hub into the wall. The major
drawback is you'll need AC for the hub. Too bad nobody makes a
battery-operated portable 10BaseT hub...

-Jeremy

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