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Re: Physical transport media

  • From: Jay R. Ashworth
  • Date: Tue Sep 16 18:17:46 1997

On Tue, Sep 16, 1997 at 04:03:23PM -0500, Rob Barron wrote:
> Michael Dillon wrote:
> > I'm looking for venture capital for a new laser based technology called LTM.
> > This stands for Liquid Transport Medium and it consists of lasers which
> > holographically engrave datagrams on steel spheres the size of BB's which
> > are then injected into the transport pipes in conjunction with a clear
> [snip]
> 
> Added bonus:  If somebody digs up your cable with a backhoe, the guy
> will get pelted with BBs!   

<ROAR>

Cheers,
-- jr 'anyone for carrier pigeons?' a
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