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Subject: [aclug-L] Re: Road runner
From: Ryan Claycamp <claycamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 11:29:20 -0500
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At 11:09 AM 5/7/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>I have not seen an issue with burying cable, as long as it is entrenched
>inside some kind of conduit. I personally use a flexible plastic (I think
>it's PVC) conduit to run CAT5 cable between buildings fairly frequently, and
>haven't seen any issues as of yet.
>

We have CAT5 and telephone wire (is that CAT3?) running between two 
buildings at work, its been at least fours years now, and haven't had any 
problems.  The wire is in PVC pipe.

Ryan

>I am considering taking service with Roadrunner.
>
>Were is a good place to find a modem for use with them and about what does
>one cost.
>
>What make and model do I want to look for?
>
>If anyone has a good used one for sale let me know.
>
>I'm wanting to connect two computers and be able to be on the internet at
>the same time on both. The problem is one computer is in another building.
>Can I run cable from the house (buried under the surface) to the other
>building to connect that computer?
>
>  It would probabley take 100 feet of cable, would this degrade the signal?
>
>Can this be done with the one modem box?
>
>What would be a good card for this hookup and about what do they cost each?
>
>I've never messed with anything but dialup so any suggestions are welcome.
>Thanks.
>
>Jim Vetor
>
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