Steve Edmonds wrote:
BTW, I've worked in the telecommunications industry for most of my
career and it's been over 30 years since the last time I saw an
analog system. New Zealand would *REALLY* have to be a back water
country to still be using an analog phone system.
Well just on the outskir
On 26/07/12 12:51 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
On 07/24/2012 10:34 AM, James Knott wrote:
Russell Wilson wrote:
try starting with something like 1/4 population of New York, 1000
times its surface area, and 1/4 of 1% of its financial worth
First off, I was thinking of the international
On 25/07/2012 at 20:22, "anne-ology" wrote:
>-> when Steve Jobs had the idea of connecting the world's
> communication, he used the existing cables, etc. ...
Are you trying to say that Steve Jobs had anything to do with current world
communication system? Internet maybe?
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anne-ology wrote:
why there cannot be a satellite for the southern hemisphere
which speaks with the northern one [??? - is the $64,000 question;-) ]
Actually, most satellites used for communications are geostationary and
sit over the equator. Whether they look north or south de
The connection we use in the northern hemisphere is different from
that in the southern hemisphere;
using satellites up here came after the cables were installed.
[laid by U.S.-Britain ca. '40s]
-> when Steve Jobs had the idea of connecting the world's
com
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
On 07/24/2012 09:43 PM, Brian Barker wrote:
At 09:16 24/07/2012 -0400, Tim Lungstrom wrote:
Also the "lag time" for satellite can be up to 15 seconds from
ground station through a satellite to the ground station.
Oh dear: the speed of light must have decreased by
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 2:10 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P
wrote:
> On 07/24/2012 09:43 PM, Brian Barker wrote:
>>
>> At 09:16 24/07/2012 -0400, Tim Lungstrom wrote:
>>>
>>> Also the "lag time" for satellite can be up to 15 seconds from ground
>>> station through a satellite to the ground station.
>>
On 07/24/2012 09:43 PM, Brian Barker wrote:
At 09:16 24/07/2012 -0400, Tim Lungstrom wrote:
Also the "lag time" for satellite can be up to 15 seconds from ground
station through a satellite to the ground station.
Oh dear: the speed of light must have decreased by a factor of 63
since I was at
On 07/24/2012 10:34 AM, James Knott wrote:
Russell Wilson wrote:
try starting with something like 1/4 population of New York, 1000
times its surface area, and 1/4 of 1% of its financial worth
First off, I was thinking of the international trunks. Analog systems
are so obsolete that it would
otons have gotten lazy over the years! Lol
Regards from
Tom :)
--- On Wed, 25/7/12, James Knott wrote:
From: James Knott
Subject: Re: New Zealand connection, was Fw: Re: [libreoffice-users] now can
Purchase a NA-DVD
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Date: Wednesday, 25 July, 2012, 2:51
Brian Barker wrote:
Also the "lag time" for satellite can be up to 15 seconds from ground
station through a satellite to the ground station.
Oh dear: the speed of light must have decreased by a factor of 63
since I was at school! Has someone told the scientific community?
Probably some poli
At 09:16 24/07/2012 -0400, Tim Lungstrom wrote:
Also the "lag time" for satellite can be up to 15 seconds from
ground station through a satellite to the ground station.
Oh dear: the speed of light must have decreased by a factor of 63
since I was at school! Has someone told the scientific com
ount for something!
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
> --- On Tue, 24/7/12, Russell Wilson wrote:
>
> From: Russell Wilson
> Subject: Re: New Zealand connection, was Fw: Re: [libreoffice-users] now
> can Purchase a NA-DVD
> To: "users@global.libreoffice.org"
&
ion, was Fw: Re: [libreoffice-users] now can
Purchase a NA-DVD
To: "users@global.libreoffice.org"
Date: Tuesday, 24 July, 2012, 15:15
try starting with something like 1/4 population of New York, 1000 times its
surface area, and 1/4 of 1% of its financial worth
Russell
Dunedin, Ne
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> Going 'off-topic' in a thread like this is not a problem. We are not trying
> to fix a set problem for a specific op. It's just a chat. I broke it out of
> the original question by forwarding it back to the list and i changed the
>
Hi :)
Going 'off-topic' in a thread like this is not a problem. We are not trying to
fix a set problem for a specific op. It's just a chat. I broke it out of the
original question by forwarding it back to the list and i changed the
subject-line so that people could filter it out quickly and e
Tom Davies wrote:
I think the distance between Australia and New Zealand is surprisingly large.
Nothing like as close as i keep thinking it is.
If Sarah Palin lived in NZ, she could see Australia from her home. ;-)
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On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 3:35 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P
wrote:
> On 07/24/2012 10:02 AM, James Knott wrote:
>>
>> webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>>
>>> That underwater cable network is used for both phone and Internet
>>> communication, since phone systems not seem to be converted to digital to go
>
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
On 07/24/2012 10:02 AM, James Knott wrote:
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
That underwater cable network is used for both phone and Internet
communication, since phone systems not seem to be converted to
digital to go through the cables to give more "lines" of
commun
on, was Fw: Re: [libreoffice-users] now can
Purchase a NA-DVD
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Date: Tuesday, 24 July, 2012, 15:35
On 07/24/2012 10:02 AM, James Knott wrote:
> webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>> That underwater cable network is used for both phone and Internet
>> c
James Knott wrote:
it would cost more to maintain them then^H^H^H^H than to replace.
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On 07/24/2012 10:02 AM, James Knott wrote:
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
That underwater cable network is used for both phone and Internet
communication, since phone systems not seem to be converted to
digital to go through the cables to give more "lines" of
communication between countries
??
Russell Wilson wrote:
try starting with something like 1/4 population of New York, 1000 times its
surface area, and 1/4 of 1% of its financial worth
First off, I was thinking of the international trunks. Analog systems
are so obsolete that it would cost more to maintain them then to
replac
the cost of installing fiber cable.
From: James Knott
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Sent: Wednesday, 25 July 2012 1:57 AM
Subject: Re: New Zealand connection, was Fw: Re: [libreoffice-users] now can
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Tom Davies wrote:
Weird. I assumed it
2012 1:57 AM
>Subject: Re: New Zealand connection, was Fw: Re: [libreoffice-users] now can
>Purchase a NA-DVD
>
>Tom Davies wrote:
>> Weird. I assumed it was all done by satellites and that was why the
>> connection to the outside world had such limited bandwidth and was so slo
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
That underwater cable network is used for both phone and Internet
communication, since phone systems not seem to be converted to digital
to go through the cables to give more "lines" of communication between
countries
Are analog trunks still in use anywhere?
Tom Davies wrote:
Weird. I assumed it was all done by satellites and that was why the connection
to the outside world had such limited bandwidth and was so slow.
Satellites are so 20th century. ;-)
Actually, with all the fibre cables that have been laid around the
world, I don't understand
Mostly it is fiber/copper for world-wide communication.
That underwater cable network is used for both phone and Internet
communication, since phone systems not seem to be converted to digital
to go through the cables to give more "lines" of communication between
countries, i.e. more phone con
Hi :)
Weird. I assumed it was all done by satellites and that was why the connection
to the outside world had such limited bandwidth and was so slow.
I remember a few years ago a ship in the meditteranean accidentally ripped up
THE single cable connecting Asia to the rest of the world! or le
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