> NO! I'm sorry... It makes NOOOOOOO SENSE!
>
> Have you ever heard of Ethernet Collisions? Timeout sequences? Do you
> understand switching vs. broadcasting?
>
> Look, just by a SWITCH and end this thread.
>
> Switches limit ethernet collisions by limiting ethernet broadcasting.
> Switching gives the FULL BANDWIDTH to each port on the switch. Hubs
> DIVIDE bandwidth between all the active ports.
>
> If you buy this splitter, and have both computers access youtube at
> the same time, you might as well have dial-up.
>
> But really, use the black electrical tape and twist your wires
> together... it is called 'Twisted Pair' after all.
The point is, this item doesn't replace the need for a switch. You
still need two ports on the switch to take the two cables. this just
reduces the amount of wire one has to pull through a wall.
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