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I thought what made the article special was the use of a "patch" cable but the network cards should be able to negotiate anyway, I was very confused about what

I thought what made the article special was the use of a "patch" cable but the network cards should be able to negotiate anyway, I was very confused about what was the notable thing.

theodric 28d ago
Auto-MDI/X (auto-crossover) was codified in IEEE 802.3ab-1999, the specifcation for gigE, 27 years ago
- a96 27d ago
  And it's even been supported really well for almost as long.