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Speedcabling - Untangling For Fun and Profit

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the you-gotta-be-kidding-me dept.

ibnsuleiman writes "A new competitive sport is emerging amongst IT professionals and hobbyists. Speedcabling tests the ability to untangle the rat's nests that grow inside and outside of the beige boxes that pervade todays homes and workplaces. The first public competition was held in an LA gallery for a $50 gift certificate to a local Italian restaurant. The winner, LA web developer Matthew Howell, had to untangle a dozen ethernet cables in record time leaving them in working order to win."

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  1. Re:This isn't going anywhere... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    I've cabled Pixar, Sun, Yahoo, SGI, Solectron, Intel and a few others whose toilets you are not worthy to clean.

    And I have an MCSE.

    So go eat a bowl of dicks, fag. Your a idiot