[ale] WAN type connection

Wed Oct 23 15:20:10 EDT 2002

On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 14:41, Kevin O'Neill Stoll wrote:
> Hey all,

Hey Kevin

> If I wanted to connect two buildings, that are 1/2 a mile
> apart, to the same network, What would be the best way to
> handle it?
> 
> Some issues that would come into play are: possibly
> crossing a roadway, lots of rain and heat.

Do we have line of sight? What is the desired speed?

> I remember reading that network mediums have distance
> limitations but I can't remember what they were.

0.5 miles? Cat5 will not do this one, for sure.

 -- Jordi

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