Does the length (resistivity) of an ethernet cable effect transfer speeds?

Yeah, coaxial cable isn't used for ethernet.

Unless some god-forsaken holes still use thinwire ethernet. Dear lord.

Jam it back in, in the dark.

Originally Posted by Cetra

Actually our company makes heavy use of short haul coaxial cable for our gigabit ethernet backbone as many of the runs are too short to use fiber. Most cable company ethernet networks are largely coaxial as well and I'm willing to bet most people use coaxial cable to connect their cable modem to the wall jack.

Ok, but it's not thinwire, and I assume it's not actually used in a configuration with everyone on the same cable, connected with "T"s.

There's nowhere I can't reach.