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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

Why the heck haven’t they moved to fiber optic, yet. Transmission should be up in the Terabits per second by now.


8 posted on 01/17/2009 9:53:51 AM PST by yefragetuwrabrumuy
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To: yefragetuwrabrumuy

Very few systems can even begin to pump gigabits per second, let alone terabits. Even SATA is faster than the underlying hard drives.


12 posted on 01/17/2009 9:57:54 AM PST by MediaMole
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To: yefragetuwrabrumuy
Why the heck haven’t they moved to fiber optic, yet. Transmission should be up in the Terabits per second by now.

You ever play with fiber optic patch cable.. to fragile for the average consumers... besides you can push gigabit per second over copper right now

27 posted on 01/17/2009 11:08:43 AM PST by tophat9000 ( We are "O" so f---ed)
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