[plug] [OT] Possible fire hazard

[Richard Meyer]

On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 18:16 +1000, Onno Benschop wrote:

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As posted before, ACA say they're patch cables, and everybody has patch
cables across floors and room to room - they're happy.

This is cool by me.

> 
> >I suspect you are on a loser ... cut your losses and move to wireless.
> >  
> >
> <Cynical>Have you any shares in a wireless company?</Cynical>
> 
> 
> Over to Richard's actual issue.
> 
> 
> Suggestions that there is some sort of interaction between the owner and 
> the Agent is really moot, because at the end of the day, that is the 
> whole point from the owner's perspective.
> 
> Some ideas that come to mind:
> 
>    1. As others have pointed out, Ethernet can run 100m end-to-end. Put
>       the cable(s) under the carpet, out of sight = out of mind.
>    2. If the owner is happy for you to use Ethernet cables in their
>       house, get them to put it in writing and present the Agent with it.
>    3. Get the Agent to put their complaint in writing, then head over to
>       the Tenants Advice Service (WA) http://www.taswa.org/
Can't do 1, suspect that there's something funny with owner and agent,
but will try 2 - will definitely do 3 - thanks.
-- 
Richard Meyer <meyerri at westnet.com.au>