On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 09:57, Douglas Furlong wrote: > Just a slight note. > > Some network cards will detect what type of card is plugged in and swap > on the fly, so it is possible to connect to PC's together, with out > using a cross over cable. > > Doug > -- > Douglas Furlong > Systems Administrator > Firebox.com > T: 0870 420 4475 Interesting. Have not come across any cards that do that. Have seen a few switches/routers that will do that but not cards. Will have to keep an eye out for one of those. Thanks. -- Scot L. Harris webid@xxxxxxxxxx "Old age and treachery will beat youth and skill every time." -- a coffee cup