On Monday, Sep 15, 2003, at 04:07 Canada/Eastern, Chris Walker wrote: > The reason I ask is that I wish to extend my home network and it may be > simpler to purchase a hub/switch rather than install more wiring. > Basically I screwed up at the planning stage :-) Eugene and Vincent have answered your question. Somewhat off-topic, those interested in planning and building their own home network might find the following link useful <http://www.swhowto.com/index.html> f