[Gllug] [Appallingly OT] Times Article on ABD was Fighting a virus

Jack Bertram jack at jbertram.net
Tue Feb 20 15:13:27 UTC 2007


* John Hearns <john.hearns at streamline-computing.com> [070220 15:09]:
> Caroline Ford wrote:
> >John Hearns wrote:
> >>paul at ma1.se wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Hey I thought you were going to say that bus lanes were like leased 
> >>>lines and the remaining car lanes, more a contended ADSL service with 
> >>>lots of P2P on it, then we would almost have been on topic!
> >>Bus lanes have a larger packet size too.
> >Fibre optics for the masses!
> >
> Canal boats have much more in common with fibre optics.
> 
> Prize of a free drink of your choice next time I'm at GLLUG for
> the person who gives the correct reference.
> (Scottish - and that's a big hint).

THe fibre optic cable linking Glasgow and Edinburgh running beneath the
towpath on the Union Canal (soliton waves, and John Russell, etc.)?


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