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"Researchers at the University of Washington and Microsoft are developing one of the first complete storage systems to house digital data in DNA."

How to wire your own ethernet cables and connectors. You can find bulk supplies of ethernet cable at many computer stores or most electrical or home centers. You want UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) ethernet cable of at least Category 5 (Cat 5).

This article was extremely interesting, and it was really relevant to the CMST250 class, especially with the Lab02 being about Ethernet cables. It appears to me that the T568A and T568B could be used interchangeably since the same pins on the RJ45 connector are used for the same things, regardless of the fact that different wires are used within the cables. I wonder if that is the case; do you know, Ashley?

There may be some trouble brewing in paradise, thanks to a seemingly draconian law currently under consideration in Hawaii's state legislature. If passed, H.B. 2288 would require all ISPs within the state to track and store information on their customers, including details on every website they visit, as well as their own names and addresses.