On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 18:03 +0100, Mark Harrison wrote: > Actually, the biggest problem I've come across is the fact that > ethernet cable sheathing doesn't have great U/V stability - it will > degrade over about 7-10 years if it's left in direct sunlight.
I wired my external CAT5's over 12 years ago - no problems so far. As for lightening, it will strike my TV aerial first, followed by a phone landline followed by a number of different earth paths including the wisteria .... I don't think my network is under any danger at all. Regards, Barry Drake. -- Sent from my Dell Netbook using Ubuntu - the window-free environment that gives me real fresh air. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
