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ZeroCool@lemmy.ca to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 month ago

Man decides to keep box of cables he’s had since 2002 for another year

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Man decides to keep box of cables he’s had since 2002 for another year

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ZeroCool@lemmy.ca to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 month ago
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    Rookie. My box has been growing since the '90s

    Never know when you’re going to need an RJ11 POTS connector!

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      looks at token ring hardware

      You never know.

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        I think I actually finally threw out the token ring hub.

        But I kept all the BNC cables and terminators.

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          Whole network down for want of a terminator.

          BTDT

          Now I have a box with several

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      I know when you’ll need it - 48 hours after you get rid of it!

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