[vcf-midatlantic] SOT 10base-5 LAN parts

[VAXman at tmesis.org]

Evan Koblentz via vcf-midatlantic writes: 

>>> How do you envision it being installed in our current space? For
>examp= le, would we need to hang a cable ladder from the ceiling so
>wires can co= nnect the minicomputer area to where our router will be in
>the workshop a= rea? (Looks will matter, given that we're a museum, not
>a lab.) 
>
>Another question is, what's the advantage to connecting some of the
>minis=  to the Internet? We can't keep that sort of equipment running
>24/7. 

Power and process cooling woould be the major impediments; otherwise, just 
consideration for the wear and tear on the old kit.

As for the cabling, I prefer to see the overhead cable conduit approach.