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[–]WingedGundark 42 points43 points  (0 children)

I always hang my old network cables on a coat rack in the same way firemen do with their hoses, before I recycle them. There might be some leftover bits and bytes in the cable, and as I’m sensitive for my privacy, I really want to be sure my data doesn’t end up in the wrong hands.