Re: [wlug] Laying a cable

So there's no technical reason then? It's only for physical protection of the cable? Let's say I chose to not go with the regulations who is going smack my hand?

You could go with my approach; dig a spade depth around the edges and run unprotected Cat-5. Still going strong after nearly 5 years and one driveway replacement! http://bung.homeunix.net/gallery/driveway/Digger_029 Pulled the entire thing up and moved it when they came to dig the pit. Phone didn't survive too well though: http://bung.homeunix.net/gallery/driveway/Digger_025 Craig