Need Sun RJ-45 console cable

Tue Nov 26 16:02:49 PST 2002

Jim Hickstein writes:
>--On Tuesday, November 26, 2002 15:05:55 -0800 William R Ward 
><bill at wards.net> wrote:
>
>> box.  However I would argue that Sun was justified in using female
>> ports.
>
>Only if they were wired as DCEs, which they are not.  Hence a null-modem, 
>or a gender-changer (depending on what is being connected), is _always_ 
>required. BZZZZTT!

Well, I guess they got it half-right and half-wrong, whichever way you
look at it.  Maybe it was a compromise.

>But yes, this is probably not the right list.

What is?

--Bill.

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