10base2 / 10baseT (again)

From: Zane H. Healy <healyzh_at_aracnet.com>
Date: Thu Nov 23 20:07:21 2000

>OK, next question.
>
>I've acquired a few Asante FriendlyNet Thin Adaptors. These are little
>boxes about the size and shape of old Mac transceivers -- about 4" long, 2"
>wide, 1 1/4" thick. One end has an RJ45; the other has a BNC sticking out
>each side:

Actually these just came up on comp.os.vms, of all places, a few days ago.
Aparently Asante just used the RJ45 to connect them to their Ethernet card.
While it looks like it should be a 10BaseT-to-10Base2 converter it
apparently isn't.

                                Zane
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