From: John Varela on
On Mon, 24 May 2010 18:39:57 UTC, TaliesinSoft <taliesinsoft(a)me.com>
wrote:

> On 2010-05-24 13:28:46 -0500, The Translucent Amoebae said:
>
> > What is This?
> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/chrstphre/4636442498/
> >
> > i think it's a High Speed Plug In
> > That i found next to a Carrel at the library.
> > Assuming that i found a Cable to connect it to my MacBook...
> > What else would i have to do to get it to work...???
> >
> > Thanx!
>
> And it didn't occur to you to take it to the library desk given that it
> is likely someone else might have inadvertently forgotten it?

It appears from the photo that in order to take the jacks to the
desk he would have had to remove them from the wall and disconnect
the cables, perhaps thereby losing track of which cable was which.
The librarian would not have liked that.

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John Varela