[lug] OT: Medium Area Network

Sean Reifschneider jafo at tummy.com
Fri Nov 29 16:52:22 MST 2002


On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 09:44:41PM -0800, Glenn Ashton wrote:
>If they want a cabled solution, the cost is in laying cable, coredrilling
>buildings, etc.  The cost of the wire/fibre becomes trivial compared to
>burying pipe for the cables, etc.

Definitely.  If you're going with Fiber though, you at least don't have
to worry as much about electricity propogation between buildings and
from lightning, if an overhead path is an option.

Sean
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