[97865] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: peter lothberg's mother slashdotted
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Meuse)
Thu Jul 12 19:22:31 2007
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:03:36 -0400
From: "Steve Meuse" <smeuse@gmail.com>
To: "Brandon Butterworth" <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <200707122141.WAA06503@sunf10.rd.bbc.co.uk>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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On 7/12/07, Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk> wrote:
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>
> > Wouldn't residential fiber be
> > expected to radiate out from neighborhood break-out boxes, or at the
> > longest from a central office in the middle of town, rather than having
> > some central point where enough individual strands of fiber converged to
> > serve everybody in a 2,000 kilometer radius?
>
> CRS-1 so expensive there'll only be one per country.
>
/so expensive/requires so much power/
--
-Steve
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<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/12/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Brandon Butterworth</b> <<a href="mailto:brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk">brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>> Wouldn't residential fiber be<br>> expected to radiate out from neighborhood break-out boxes, or at the<br>> longest from a central office in the middle of town, rather than having<br>> some central point where enough individual strands of fiber converged to
<br>> serve everybody in a 2,000 kilometer radius?<br><br>CRS-1 so expensive there'll only be one per country.<br></blockquote></div><br>/so expensive/requires so much power/<br clear="all"><br>-- <br><br>-Steve
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