Larry Roll K3LT wrote:
In article , Mike Coslo
writes:
So if this was (is) such a good way to send signals, why wasn't the
internet developed this way in the first place?
Mike:
Or cable TV, for that matter. Why spend all the bucks to wire the world
with coax when power lines are everywhere?
I believe that I am skeptical enough that even if I didn't have a
technical background, that question would pop up pretty quickly when
considering BPL.
Carl, is there any other way that we can aid this fight?
For one thing, if and when BPL comes to your area, don't subscribe
to it!
I have to believe that it would be the biggest dog of a service ever
invented! I suspect in the real world, it might work about as good as a
56K modem... maybe.
- Mike KB3EIA -
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