[1st-mile-nm] Fwd: 10.25.7

[Marianne Granoff]

Edited for interest.  FYI.

Marianne


>250Mbps Over Copper? - Australian PhD claims
>significant advancement
, DSLreports, 10/26/2007
>The Melbourne Herald Sun says that an Australian PhD
>student has devised a way of getting extra bandwidth
>out of copper. Dr John Papandriopoulos, who is waiting
>for patents to get processed on his technology, says
>it could provide speeds up to 250Mbps over traditional
>copper lines. The article, which offers scant
>technical specifics, says the technology "uses
>mathematic modeling to reduce the interference that
>slows down downloading."
>  http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/250Mbps-Over-Copper-88751
>
>
>Senate OKs 7 more years of tax-free Net access,
>e-mail, CNET, 10/26/2007
>But it's not going to the president's desk yet, as the
>House still has to approve the changes. The current
>ban is scheduled to expire next week.
> 
>http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9805069-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20