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| message from geoff on 10 May 2004 |
In message <1084194736.142950@ns1-ext.dcu.ie>, Derek <oscail@yahoo.com>
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Just watch out for fibre-optic cables !
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| Ian Stirling replied to geoff on 10 May 2004 |
Yeah, only the copper ones are worth anything as scrap.
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| Ian Stirling replied to Ian Stirling on 10 May 2004 |
Single-mode fibers don't work well.
The core is so narrow that you see little light from the end even
if the other is pointed at the sun
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| Ian Stirling replied to Ian Stirling on 11 May 2004 |
Yes, I know.
I was just pointing out something that surprised me the first time I
tried it, as I was intending to do the above with some old comms cable.
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| geoff replied to geoff on 10 May 2004 |
Put reality aside, just for a moment, please
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| geoff replied to geoff on 10 May 2004 |
But just think of the fibre optic light sets you could make ...
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