Trucks and Geek Toys!
Must...get...to...BBQ...
Maybe next year! :-)
-- -Jon jonsdak@midmaine.com http://jonsdakota.tripod.com 1996 Dodge Dakota Sport 4X4, 3.9L V6, 42RE, 3.92:1 8.25 axle, "BackRack" Headache Rack, Dodge Motorsports decals, steering wheel cover, and front license plate, diamond-plate bedrail covers, Lund VentVisors, Lund BugShield, Jensen MP-3310 CD/MP3 Receiver, Pioneer TS-G1347's in front, TS-A5713's in rear, Bulldog RS-82 Remote Starter <jon@dakota-truck.net> wrote in message news:bf52pm$pho$6@bent.twistedbits.net... > > > I just wanted to post an FYI - I had mentioned before that if > more than a couple of people were planning to bring their own > computers, laptops, etc. to the BBQ, I would need someone to bring > a spare hub. This is no longer the case. I picked up a couple > of 10 mbit hubs for about $7 each. :-) In case anyone else > wants one - I got 'em from www.bgmicro.com. They are a Compaq > hub in a nice solid metal case, 8 ports, one of which can be > used as an uplink, partition and bandwidth utilization lights > and a BNC connector. They are about $5 each, and the power > supplies (if you need them) are about $2. A great deal if you > haven't upgraded to 100 mbit yet. (I haven't...) > > So, we should have plenty of ports to plug into, although if > you are bringing a PC or laptop, do be sure to bring your own > ethernet cable since I don't have any extras. I will also > have an 802.11b/g access point running for anyone with wireless > capabilities. > > > -- > > -Jon- > > .---- Jon Steiger ------ jon@dakota-truck.net or jon@jonsteiger.com ------. > | I'm the: AOPA, DoD, EAA, NMA, NRA, SPA, USUA. Rec & UL Pilot - SEL | > | 70 Cuda, 90 Dak 'vert, 92 Ram 4x4, 96 Dak, 96 Intruder 1400, 96 FireFly | > `------------------------------------------ http://www.jonsteiger.com ----'
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