XPost: uk.comp.os.linux, alt.comp.microsoft.windows   
   From: dan@djph.net   
      
   On 2025-05-28, Java Jive wrote:   
   > Please excuse the Linux/Windows cross-post, this is a general question   
   > about networking gear.   
   >   
   > I'm thinking of buying a CAT-Crimper, and was looking at this model ...   
      
   Honestly, just purchasing ready-made patch cables is probably the better   
   idea, unless you've got a specific reason to be terminating your own   
   male cables.   
      
   > [...]   
   > ... for which the reviews are mostly very good, but I was a little taken   
   > aback by this one ...   
   >   
   > Michael Howe   
   > 2.0 out of 5 stars Not suitable for gigabit WiFi.   
   > Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 17 March 2025   
   > Model: CHZHHYF Verified Purchase   
   > Product worked as intended, but I have gigabit internet and all the   
   > cables I made are limited to 100mbps.   
   > [...]   
      
   Reviewer messed up the terminations, or has hardware limited to 10/100.   
      
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