[olug] MDI/MDIX autodetection (was nonnetwork)

[Will Langford]

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> Making a crossover takes all of five minutes if you've got ends and a
> crimp tool ...
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Decent set of crimpers is a bit much for a casual user.
 Cross over cables can be expensive if you buy them from the wrong place
(ie: null modem cables of the serial days....)...
 I'm not a huge fan of auto mdi/x -- but it has it's place...