Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!akgua!gatech!seismo!mcvax!boring!jack From: jack@boring.UUCP Newsgroups: net.lan Subject: Re: Need Thin Ethernet Info Message-ID: <6774@boring.UUCP> Date: Sat, 15-Feb-86 14:46:42 EST Article-I.D.: boring.6774 Posted: Sat Feb 15 14:46:42 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 17-Feb-86 05:34:36 EST References: <1575@emory.UUCP> <133@suneast.uucp> <479@erisun.UUCP> Reply-To: jack@mcvax.UUCP (Jack Jansen) Organization: AMOEBA project, CWI, Amsterdam Lines: 15 Apparently-To: rnews@mcvax This has probably been handled before, but I've missed it, I guess, so if anyone could answer the following questions I'd be very grateful: - Is it true that you don't need transcievers when you use thin ethernet? - If you do need transcievers, are they different from normal ones? How are prices? Who makes them? - If you don't need transcievers, how do you connect them to the host? Do you need a different ethernet IF? Mail to me, and I'll summarize. -- Jack Jansen, jack@mcvax.UUCP The shell is my oyster.