Making your own network cables

I got annoyed with wireless internet at home so I decided to run a cable up to my bedroom. The cheapest way to do this was to buy a pre-cut 20m CAT5e and attach the RJ45 ends myself. I borrowed the crimping tool from work and downloaded the cable diagram. I decided a good time to have a go at this would be Saturday morning when I had a massive hangover, bad idea. Anyway it [...]