Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!athena.mit.edu!wesommer From: wesommer@athena.mit.edu (William Sommerfeld) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: Looking for comments on the 15-pin ethernet connector Message-ID: <5788@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> Date: 15 Jun 88 17:41:54 GMT References: <8806151535.AA01779@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Reply-To: wesommer@athena.mit.edu (William Sommerfeld) Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lines: 6 Actually, I would vote for something similar to what DEC uses for serial console cables: screw connectors with knurled knobs which have a slot for a screwdriver in them; this way, you don't _need_ a screwdriver to connect or disconnect them, but if you have a screwdriver, you can save some wear and tear on your fingers... - Bill