At 09:59 16/08/1996 +0100, Jelly Bean wrote:
>In article <[log in to unmask]>, Dr David J
>Plews <[log in to unmask]> writes
>>
>>Can you ever expect to get a return on the money invested? Answer - no:-(
>>Having just spent 4K in our practice rewiring, no increase in speed - as
>>promised:-(,
>
>4K!! How big is your site? How much more speed were you told? What
>are you running? Who told you these lies?
>
>Our local electrician laid or Cat 5 UTP - allow us up to 100 Mbits/s if
>we ever go for it ( 10 seems ok so far). Cost us £1100 for 30 computer
>runs of cable and he did all the phones as well for same cost - I
>terminated them - cost of wall sockets and tool only!!
>
>I have a tame network man who did all our configuring - mega cheap - no
>commision for me but if anyone wants details......
>
Apparently the 4K includes rewiring the entire building with UTP sockets x 2
to every room, new network cards to 18 terminals and a 24 port hub unit,
plus installation/re-configuring or terminals.
Anybody want to buy 18 "duff" network cards?
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Dr David J Plews
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