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Re: fast ethernet limits

  • From: Valdis.Kletnieks
  • Date: Fri Jan 10 18:12:59 2003

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:53:11 EST, blitz said:
> 
> AGREED, one end and one end only, or youre asking for a ground 
> loop....ground the end with the best, shortest path to earth ground.....in 
> his case, that would prob be the telco room end, "usually" theres a decent 
> ground there somewhere.....

Anybody else ever chased a grounding wire you suspected wasn't doing its job,
only to find that it was quite securely clamped to a large drain pipe only 4
feet from where it left the building?  Sounds good, except that the pipe
transitioned from cast iron to PVC 2 feet from the exit point....

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