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Re: $1.5 billion: The cost of cutting London-Tokyo latency by 60ms

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Sat Mar 24 06:10:43 2012

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On 24/03/2012 00:32, George Bonser wrote:
> I suggested this once when it was decided that the latency from
> California to the UK was too high and that I should reduce it.  The
> company wouldn't go for it, though.

I assume they had a practical alternative to your proposition?  Perhaps
making light go faster?

Nick


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