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Phred42
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Sun Jul-13-08 12:17 PM Original message |
Aussie science to make net 100 times faster |
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depakid
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Sun Jul-13-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Necessity is the mother of invention |
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opihimoimoi
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Sun Jul-13-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I wish our society would evolve as rapid as our tech world...maybe we would have PEACE |
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A-Schwarzenegger
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Sun Jul-13-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. I told everybody about the picosecond switching scratch way way back. |
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TZ
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Sun Jul-13-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. The article says that it would NOT cost anymore than |
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Hugabear
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Sun Jul-13-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. ROTFLMAO - Do you honestly, really believe that? |
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Ichingcarpenter
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Sun Jul-13-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. The 'optic fiber' part is where most of the US is missing infrastructure. |
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n2doc
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Sun Jul-13-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Great! Just in time for that Blu-ray porn movie download! n/t |
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Speck Tater
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Media gets it wrong again. A picosecond is NOT one million times per second as stated. |
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IDemo
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Sun Jul-13-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The switching speed doesn't necessarily equal the clock frequency |
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Speck Tater
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Sun Jul-13-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Ummm. Retired engineer, and ham radio operator here. |
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IDemo
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Electronics test tech, R&D lab , many years |
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Canuckistanian
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Mon Jul-14-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. BW=0.35/tr |
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Igel
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Sun Jul-13-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Nor, presumably, the "Ignorant Australian". |
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SpiralHawk
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Sun Jul-13-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. "We don't 'believe' in fact-based lib-rul science." - Republicon Know Nothing Party |
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TransitJohn
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sweet....now my porn will load faster. |
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Speck Tater
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Sun Jul-13-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Doh! One of those "I coulda had a V-8" moments. |
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