Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 13:12:11 -0600 (CST) From: "Jeff.Lynch-JORSM.Internet" <jeff@mercury.jorsm.com> To: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com> Cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bang bang bang bang - lame lame lame lame Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.91.961113131153.12037A-100000@mercury.jorsm.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.93.961113104401.9259D-100000@sidhe.memra.com>
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Not to mention squirrels like to chew through cable. ========================================================================= Jeffrey A. Lynch, President JORSM Internet email: jeff@jorsm.com Northwest Indiana's Full-Service Provider Voice: (219)322-2180 927 Sheffield Avenue, Dyer, IN 46311 Autoresponse: info@jorsm.com http://www.jorsm.com On Wed, 13 Nov 1996, Michael Dillon wrote: > On Wed, 13 Nov 1996, Joe Greco wrote: > > > > What if I put fiber on the > > > poles, and dropped into people's homes at say, 100 megabit duplex > > > ethernet? Then microwave myself back to the real world to connect to > > > the net... > > If you have no experience with outside plant and your investors have less > than $10 million dollars, then forget this idea. Stick to inside plant > better known as LAN's and ISP networks. > > Outside plant is a whole different animal. Greater distances, > weatherproofing, strain relief from the weight of the cable plus wet snow > and birds perching on it, noise ingress, etc..... > > Michael Dillon - ISP & Internet Consulting > Memra Software Inc. - Fax: +1-604-546-3049 > http://www.memra.com - E-mail: michael@memra.com >
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