Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} "dumb" ethernet mover

2010-06-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 01 June 2010 00:49:25 Neil Bothwick wrote: > You could use a pair of powerline adaptors to route the ethernet > across the mains wiring. I use them for my MythTV front end, because > SWMBO would go apeshit if I tried running ethernet cables through > the living room. You should see the

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} "dumb" ethernet mover

2010-05-31 Thread Grant
>> My cable internet outlet is across the room from my TV, and my Gentoo >> desktop attaches to my TV.  I'm using a small wireless router to send >> the signal from the cable modem to my Gentoo system across the room. >> I don't like using a non-Gentoo decision-making device in my network, >> but I

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} "dumb" ethernet mover

2010-05-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 31 May 2010 15:19:40 -0700, Grant wrote: > My cable internet outlet is across the room from my TV, and my Gentoo > desktop attaches to my TV. I'm using a small wireless router to send > the signal from the cable modem to my Gentoo system across the room. > I don't like using a non-Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} "dumb" ethernet mover

2010-05-31 Thread Robert Bridge
You mean a long ethernet cable? On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Grant wrote: > My cable internet outlet is across the room from my TV, and my Gentoo > desktop attaches to my TV.  I'm using a small wireless router to send > the signal from the cable modem to my Gentoo system across the room. > I

[gentoo-user] {OT} "dumb" ethernet mover

2010-05-31 Thread Grant
My cable internet outlet is across the room from my TV, and my Gentoo desktop attaches to my TV. I'm using a small wireless router to send the signal from the cable modem to my Gentoo system across the room. I don't like using a non-Gentoo decision-making device in my network, but I also don't wan