Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site umcp-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!eagle!harpo!seismo!rlgvax!cvl!umcp-cs!james From: james@umcp-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.lan Subject: Re: Ethernet cable length query Message-ID: <6130@umcp-cs.UUCP> Date: Sun, 25-Mar-84 21:19:17 EST Article-I.D.: umcp-cs.6130 Posted: Sun Mar 25 21:19:17 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 27-Mar-84 00:27:34 EST References: <6129@umcp-cs.UUCP> Organization: Univ. of Maryland, Computer Science Dept. Lines: 6 But when the cable gets opened somewhere, how can you talk to either half of the network? Doesn't ethernet cable have to be properly terminated to prevent all signals from bouncing back from the open point? --Jim