Friday, November 10, 2017

Connect for

So I finally hooked up the new router I'd gotten from the broadband company. Didn't go well at first. I couldn't keep the coaxial cable connected so I tried using an ethernet cable. Which didn't work because apparently the ethernet port is dead. Long story short, I finally made a breakthrough on how to use the coaxial cable. Probably no closer to hanging out a shingle as an electrician, but it was satisfying.

2 comments:

susan said...

You just reminded me of one of the tech jokes I can understand
(most I don't get at all):
How many programmers does it take to change a light bulb?
None. It's a hardware problem.

Ben said...

Yeah, most tech jokes seem designed to leave the layperson outside. That one made me smile, though. Here's another good one:

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who know binary and those who don't.