On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 09:03:34AM -0400, Kyle Spaans wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 07:33:02AM -0500, Gerry Creager wrote: > > My next home will have multiple fiber pairs to high-use rooms, plus > > convenience wireless. I don't intend to pull copper through the walls. > > Sorry, but won't you still have to pull fiber through the walls? Is fiber > getting close enough to commodity pricing that it could overtake Cat[56] UTP > ethernet cabling?
Fiber is a commodity. Perhaps you were looking for pricing close enough to twisted pair copper? In any case, it's not just the cost per length of cable, the endpoints for fiber are also more expensive. -- g _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf