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  1. Is That An OC-768 In Your Pocket?

    Internet · · posted by ryuzaki0 · from the or-are-you-just-happy-to-see-me dept. · 128 comments
    bdigit writes: "Qwest communications using Nortel Networks OC-768 was able to transfer 40Gbps over 435 miles(700 km) breaking the record for the fastest land speed record. Qwest has plans to begin deploying OC-768's in quarter three of 2001." Note: if they need beta testers, just lemme know! I can write a mean bug report ("My pr0n is only getting 30gps! Please fix!")

  2. 1Mb Thru Electrical Outlets

    Tech · Technology · · posted by CmdrTaco · from the technology-I-think-would-be-neat dept. · 0 comments
    Eduardo Marcel Macan wrote in to send us a story about a new technology being developed by a Nortel's venture which claims to allow 1Gb/sec rates through power lines. Update Eduardo wrote back in to apologize for a finger slip- it's 1Mb, not 1Gb. Somehow this seems a lot less interesting now.