[ubuntu-uk] streaming content via wires!

[Dan Fish]

Careful - if I did that the missus would use it as an excuse to make me
paint to outside of the house!
> I will just paint over the wire with waterproof paint!!! HA
>
> 2009/10/7 Dan Fish <dan at fishms.org <mailto:dan at fishms.org>>
>
>     Steve wrote:
>>     On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:24:17 +0100, Rob Beard <rob at esdelle.co.uk> <mailto: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?
>>
>>       
>     Standard CAT5 definitely isn't UV proof or particularly water
>     proof but should nevertheless work for 3-4 years OK. There is a
>     CAT5 cable rated for outdoor use but it's 4-5x the price.
>
>     Dan Fish
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> Javad