[OT] Routerless Network?

[Wally Rodriguez]

Most newer Macs have auto sensing and do not need a crossover cable  
anymore, they can do the crossover internally if they detect that  
they are connected to another computer instead of a switch or hub.

On May 9, 2006, at 12:23 PM, Jim Ault wrote:

> There is the 'old' way of using a cross-over ethernet cable.  This  
> allows
> the 2 computers to use that port to talk and listen.  price is  
> about $20.
> catch is that you are now using the port this way, so no internet  
> access.