Broadband over power lines?

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  1. stewe151

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    Sounds good to me! Read about it here
     
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  2. Fly

    Fly inter arma silent leges

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    Imagine the size of Surge Protector needed for that!!!
     
    Fly, 10 Jun 2002
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  3. Kevo

    Kevo 426F6C6C6F636B7300

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    Wasnt the UK one called powerline or something equally imaginative ;) From what I read a looooooooong time ago is that the UK trials worked fine but they simply didnt bother in the end :grr:
     
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  4. Alaric

    Alaric code assassin

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    ya i rmembered that everyone was saying it was gonna be great and it seemed to die overnight :rolleyes: :grr:
     
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  5. relix

    relix Minimodder

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    yeah I read about it 3 years ago in a magazine. Still the speeds aren't as good as broadband...
     
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  6. Cheese

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    This is very old hat, every time it comes up no one can get enough money together to make it work... :(

    Nice simple idea though, shame,

    r.
     
    Cheese, 10 Jun 2002
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