"You cannae break the laws of physics, Captain!" Seriously, LINX is the obvious first step. On 12/6/06, David Temkin <dave@rightmedia.com> wrote:
Have you ever had to use Radianz' service? :-)
(disclaimer: it's far, far better nowadays)
-----Original Message----- From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of Robert E. Seastrom Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 6:38 AM To: Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: U.S./Europe connectivity
Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com writes:
BTW, the speed of light in fibre is roughly equal to the speed of electrons in copper and roughly equal to two-thirds the speed of light in a vacuum. You just can't move information faster than about 200,000 km/hr.
Slow day at work, Michael? In my universe light in glass moves about 3600 times as fast. :-)
---Rob