I have 4 computers networked through DSL at home with a router/4 port hub
and 2 of the cables is in excess of 50 feet with no problems.

Dave Jones
http://www.airmemories.com
http://www.fwbac.com

Have a good day

----- Original Message -----
From: "Art Drake" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 9:50 AM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Networking to home computers


> I have been told by our network administrator that if the cable to connect
> the computers is more than 20 feet, it should be amplified. He did not go
> into detail and I don't know if it is true or not but will soon
(hopefully)
> find out at home connecting four computers beyond the cable modem.
>

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