[thechat] Building a New House

Martin Burns martin at easyweb.co.uk
Wed Jun 7 15:58:09 CDT 2006


On 7 Jun 2006, at 16:14, Canfield, Joel wrote:

>> Never heard of Mike King nor CAT5. I believe I've heard of London,
>> however. :)
>
> CAT5 is the obsolete ethernet cabling. You can still find CATegory 5e
> (Extended) some places but most cabling sold now in the US is CAT6.

Nah, that's hype that is. Unless you're running a data centre in your  
house
(in which case, up the requirement for aircon), CAT5 is plenty. Its  
capacity
and packet loss is way better than anything WiFi will deliver.

Cheers
Martin

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