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DHRacer
Fire Survivor

join:2000-10-10
Lake Arrowhead, CA
reply to dave
Re: Us old timers have seen it all ...

He says 10B2, which was the Thinnet which used BNC connectors prevailingly.

It was 10B5 that used the thick cables that required vampire taps.


MrMoody
Carbon Based Lifeform

join:2002-09-03
Smithfield, NC
Ah, the Yellow Garden Hose! I've only ever seen that at a university. I had thinnet myself though, hooked up to play multiplayer Doom II ... fun days.

dave
Premium,MVM
join:2000-05-04
not in ohio
reply to DHRacer
Ah, right. I didn't recognize the abbreviation (at DEC, we always spelled it out: 10base2).
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