[88091] in Cypherpunks
Re: Internet Via Electric Lines?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Shostack)
Sun Oct 12 02:56:30 1997
From: Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org>
In-Reply-To: <199710081351.GAA15055@toad.com> from Peter Trei at "Oct 8, 97 09:55:48 am"
To: trei@process.com
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 1997 02:11:22 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: JonWienk@ix.netcom.com, cypherpunks@toad.com
Reply-To: Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org>
At Interop, someone mentioned to me that Nortel has announced a system
for getting 192k over power lines. Theres a link on their home page,
but its broken.
On another topic, someone asked me about a "new breakthrough in
quantum computing." Anyone know of an announcement in the last week?
Adam
Peter Trei wrote:
| > To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
| > From: Jonathan Wienke <JonWienk@ix.netcom.com>
| > I heard on the ABC hourly news that some genius had figured out a way
| > to use electrical power lines for data transmission, so that the power
| > grid could be integrated into the Internet. Does anyone have any
| > details / pointers?
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