[Empeg-general] Re: security

[borislav@empegbbs-noreply.merlins.org]

> Off topic: What is a cross over cable? Is it a cable that lets you connect a device directly without using a hub?

In the context of Ethernet, yes. Here is a site with a nice wiring diagram:
<A HREF="http://www.macinstruct.com/tutorials/net101/#chap4" target="_new">http://www.macinstruct.com/tutorials/net101/#chap4</A>

Serial cables also come in two flavours - a normal cable connects a computer to a modem, a null-modem cable connects two computers. The empeg comes with a null-modem cable.

Borislav