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[OT] Labeling wires




On 9/22/10 10:43 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On 09/21/2010 10:40 PM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
>>> From: discuss-bounces-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org [mailto:discuss-bounces-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Rich Braun
>>>
>>> recently), I came up with the concept of a "rainbow flag" cable-
>>> coloring    
>> Wouldn't it be easier to buy different color cables.  Instead of adding
>> color to the ends of a bunch of same-color cables?

I'm not a network engineer, but as an electrical engineer doing custom
hardware, heat shrink cable wrap was always useful.  The stuff isn't
that expensive, easy to use, and you can buy label printers.  It won't
come off, ever.

One example: http://www.buyheatshrink.com/

Ian






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