Re: CAT5E Patch lead

In article <ant3009540b09GWx@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Michael Gilbert
<michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article <4dc1d12d3esteve.pampling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Steven Pampling
> <URL:mailto:steve.pampling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

[Snip]

> > What's to say? They are a box and they work. We use them at work to
> > get around the problem of a building move coming in 2006 and the
> > futility of installing more cables back to the nearest switch room for
> > such a short period.

> And to save the cost of the time it would take to do it, yes?

Not our time. Lord no.
The managers in various departments were so bad at planning that we put the
work out to a contractor who charges them for their lack of planning. This
is another big reason that the temporary switch/hub install is popular i.e.
the decimal point on the cost to the end user is one place along thus we
seem like really nice people :-)

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