On Fri Jul 27 2001 - 18:47:40 EDT,
Jeremy Bond Shepherd <jbond_at_eskimo.com> wrote:
>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,
Maybe you are prepared to do some DIY work?
If so, look at this URL (a 5-port hub with a small form factor being used):
"Battery-Powered Ethernet Hub"
http://www.kan.org/networking/batteryhub.html
To me, it does not look like it were too difficult...
Best regards,
Walter.
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is just a freight train coming your way...
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