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Randy Bush sez: > > do people really think that the relative fiber cut rate is any higher than > in the past? there's a bit more fiber, hence the term 'relative'. but i > suspect that the predominant factor is that new victims have a better means > of broadcasting their displeasure. The real issue is the "gigabit/width of right of way" ratio of 200 strands of monomode is exponentially larger than it was with lead-wrapped, paper pulp, copper. Thus each hit hurts a LOT more folks... -- A host is a host from coast to [email protected] & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433
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