[ubuntu-uk] streaming content via wires!

[dan attwood]

>      
>     I was thinking of how best to get this done when it occurred to me
>     that when i get the virgin man to drill a whole to install the
>     virgin services (the internet upstairs, the tv box downstairs) the
>     most logical solution is that i ask him very nicely to drill
>     another two holes and at the same time run an ethernet wire
>     through those. So one ethernet clippy thing is upstairs and the
>     other is downstairs. In the living room. Then when i want to watch
>     something all i have to do is make sure its connected to my pc
>     upstairs and im done. No wire, no hassle.
>
When I had my virgin installed I just asked him nicely to make the hole 
a little bit bigger and then taped the cat5 to the fibre and we ran both 
cables at the same time.
dan