Where fiber goes, backhoes soon follow: Camp Doha fiber link
I wonder if Kuwait has a Call Before You Dig program which spray paints orange markers on the sand. http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2003/middle_east/web-signal-03-31-03.asp "Within the next two weeks, a fiber link will be established to connect Camp Doha with the Theater Command Communications Center in Bahrain, which is run by Central Command, and finally back into "the large fiber connections in the European infrastructure," Detamore said. "This will give us a bigger, more reliable pipe for a lot more bandwidth that we don't have to push through satellites," he said, declining to provide specific details on the size of the "pipe."
> I wonder if Kuwait has a Call Before You Dig program which spray paints > orange markers on the sand. You observed the orange-spraypaint-on-snow cover photo on this month's _Underground Focus_? :-) -Bill
On Monday 31 March 2003 14:18, Sean Donelan wrote:
"This will give us a bigger, more reliable pipe for a lot more bandwidth that we don't have to push through satellites," he said, declining to provide specific details on the size of the "pipe."
.... isn't that what this war is all about? Proving who has the bigger "pipe" George Bush or Saddam Hussein? -- The irony of modern conservatives and economic libertarians is that they want to take the economic system that defeated communism and replace it with the one that spawned it.
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