[Gllug] To LLU or Not to LLU?

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On 27 Mar 2009, Chris Bell told this:
> roads, etc. The following day only half the fibres worked. A hot dog stall
> had been parked at the edge of the fairway, and the vehicle towing it had
> driven into undergrowth, picked up the cable in the tyre tread, and wrapped
> it round the wheel.

*wince*

>                     They had to cut the cable and weld all 12 fibres, and

My tiny mind just exploded. How do you *weld* optical fibre?

> ended up with a 5KM drum of cable with a joint in a diecast box about 2KM
> from the end.

Cable? Is this fibre or copper?
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