On 07/11/10 12:44, John Weller wrote:
> Hi Leland,
>
> I think you misunderstood my reply (or I didn't make it clear enough <g>).
> Mike suggested that using fibre optic was slowing transmission down based on
> your original comment - he (and you) are of course quite correct, the
> velocity of propagation in a fibre optic is less than in copper.  My point
> was that whilst velocity of propagation is lower the possible data
> transmission rate in baud is higher through fibre optic than copper as there
> will be much less degradation at high frequencies.  There is also virtually
> no RF interference on fibre optic unlike copper.
>   

LOL
Right John. They should be reeeally worried. After all there will be a
*significant* difference in transmission speed in 1000 feet between .6
and .9 of c      ;c)


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