At 10:09 AM 7/21/04 -0400, Tyler Durden wrote: >Variola wrote... > >Dark fiber. > >"Dark Fiber" ain't a talisman you merely wave at data to get it to magically >move to where you want it to.You've got to LIGHT that fiber, and to light >that fiber you need LOTS and LOTS of power-hungry, space-occupying >equipment. In other words, you'd need to duplicate a significant fraction of >the current public transport network.
With all due respect, you think Ft. Meade uses the same COTS crap as you are forced to deal with? Bwah hah hah. Gilmore et al used a bunch of old Sun Chassis for his & Kocher's DEScracker. You think this is somehow more than 100 watts, in a diplo suitcase, nowadays? Just curious as to the depth of navite in the field....
