On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 06:10:37 GMT, Bennett Price
<bjpriceNOSPAM@itsa.ucsf.edu> wrote:

>> You plan on using "UNshielded CAT 5 cable" as a 25 foot USB 2 cable? Well,
>> I think you'll greatly enjoy the data corruption from the noise interference
>> your cable will be subject to. Why bother with Standards anyway...
>>
>That's why I'm asking. As for Standards, reread what I said about
>parallel printer and RS-232 serial cables.

Your printer and RS standards operate in the 0.1 Mbps range.
Do you realy expect the same leniency at 400 Mbps ?
Or are you willing to wait 6 years for your backup to be complete
?

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Kind regards,
Gerard Bok