Hello Mike!
On Thu 25 Dec 1997 at 08:50 you wrote the following to William Hargrave:
 MB> Yes, there are such cards.  The PC370E was a common example.
 MB> You don't actually even need twisted pair, and these will work with
 MB> ordinary flat telephone extension cords.  You can connect them either
 MB> in a star topology through an ARCnet hub, or you can simply
 MB> daisy-chain the cards to each other using patch cords.  If you don't
 MB> connect cable to both RJ-11 jacks, then you need to place a 100-ohm
 MB> terminating resistor across the center two pins (which are the only
 MB> ones used) of the unused jack.
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Great, thanks very much.
In fact, while compiling a Linux kernel on one of my machines yesterday, I 
found a couple of files that come with the source which describe it in 
detail. Could be useful for networking at low/medium bit rates over long 
distances cheaply, I suppose. There's lengths in >1km mentioned in there.
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 Will                                        
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