[ubuntu-uk] streaming content via wires!

Simon Swaysland simon.swaysland at gmail.com
Wed Oct 7 13:35:48 BST 2009


2009/10/7 Steve <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com>

> On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:24:17 +0100, Rob Beard <rob at esdelle.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > javadayaz wrote:
> >> i already have a cat5 cable ready to go...the one i was using inside
> >> the house. I dont see why this cant installed outside...its a 30 meter
> >> crossover cable!!!
> > If they can make the hole big enough and then fill it in, then yeah, it
> > should be okay.  Switches are usually smart enough to accept crossover
> > or standard cables.  I'd guess the same applies for routers.
> >
> > My only concern would be water getting into the cable or possibly a
> > lightning strike, but then maybe I'm just paranoid.
> >
>
> Is CAT5 cable UV proof, would it turn brittle and fall apart outside?
>
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> Steve
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You can but external CAT5E, I've never used it, but it looks up to the job.
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