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From: jbn@glacier.ARPA (John B. Nagle)
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Subject: Re: Do you ground your Ethernet cable?
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Date: Sun, 25-May-86 23:07:23 EDT
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Summary: Ground at EXACTLY one point


      Yes, you ground your Ethernet at EXACTLY one point, or you get
terrible ground loop problem.  Ethernets are DC-coupled and hum-sensitive.

					John Nagle