have a look at this:
http://www.tscm.com/phone/oceanic_cable.html
but the obvious cluelessness between differences za fiber-optics na copper is apparent.
- magnetic fields around copper? yes. around fiber? huh!.
- electrocution by copper? yes. by fiber? huh!
seems some people will grasp at any straws

On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Joe Murithi Njeru <joe.njeru@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Aki,
>
> Check this out: http://www.google.co.ke/search?q=sharks+attacking
> +undersea
> +cables&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: aki <aki275@googlemail.com>
> Reply-to: Skunkworks Forum <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke>
> To: Skunkworks Forum <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke>
> Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Telecoms firms secure five global internet
> paths?????
> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:40:59 +0300
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:09 PM, mambo mutua <am.mambo@gmail.com> wrote:
>        Who is fooling who?
>
>        http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Company%
>        20Industry/-/539550/684036/-/u5blyuz/-/index.html
>
> @Mambo, thnks much for the article, you made my day... :-)))))   Kweli,
> ati sharks? LOL!!!!!   What about the "sharks" along the national route?
> I'm not even going to comment on the international routes as they are
> not even worth considering if SHARKS take regular BITES along the
> national fiber network. I cannot stop laughing at this poor PR
> excercise, which I think the story line should have been about TATA, due
> to its local pop with AK, securing different redundancy routes.
>
> Ok, now comes the real question. The key argument about pricing was that
> investments need returns, so where did AK, UUnet get the capital to take
> up different guaranteed routes at SLAs, let alone even one?  The cat is
> out of the bag.......
>
> Hehehe... :-)
>
> me thots and a big disclaimer : corrections welcome.
>
>
>
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