Geez why don't you just go wireless? Quoting "Costanzo, Ray" <rcostanzo@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hi list, > > Does anyone know if there is a practical limit to how long a Cat 5E > cable can be before you'd need to put something in the line to boost the > signal, i.e. a switch or some other device? Is a 150 foot run of Cat 5E > okay? And more so then, how about a 2000 foot run from my house to my > neighbors, assuming I have an anti-squirrel jacket on the cable and > everything. ********************************************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm