RE: U.S./Europe connectivity

["David Temkin" <dave () rightmedia com>]

Have you ever had to use Radianz' service? :-)

(disclaimer:  it's far, far better nowadays)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog () merit edu [mailto:owner-nanog () merit edu] On 
> Behalf Of Robert E. Seastrom
> Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 6:38 AM
> To: Michael.Dillon () btradianz com
> Cc: nanog () nanog org
> Subject: Re: U.S./Europe connectivity
>
>
>
> Michael.Dillon () btradianz com writes:
>
> > BTW, the speed of light in fibre is roughly equal to the speed of 
> > electrons in copper and roughly equal to two-thirds the 
> speed of light 
> > in a vacuum. You just can't move information faster than 
> about 200,000 
> > km/hr.
>
> Slow day at work, Michael?  In my universe light in glass 
> moves about 3600 times as fast.  :-)
>
>                                         ---Rob