Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-08 Thread Tom Storey
It also doesnt show the Bass Link cable that was lit some years ago between Victoria and Tasmania (Australia.) It was done in a similar fashion, put in with a HVDC line, and subsequently lit for telecomms traffic. So I suppose its possible that the Manx one has been lit but isnt on this map

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-06 Thread Mike Hughes
On 3 February 2013 10:21, Paul Mansfield paul+uk...@mansfield.co.uk wrote: I saw this referenced in arstechnica and thought uknoffers would be interested. http://www.telegeography.com/telecom-maps/submarine-cable-map/index.html Slight tangent having seen this... Did the Manx Electricity

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-06 Thread Tim Bray
On 06/02/13 18:40, Mike Hughes wrote: Did the Manx Electricity folks ever manage to (commercially) light up the fibre cable that was run in with the AC Interconnector between Blackpool and the Isle of Man? A fibre cable was put in at the same time as the Interconnector - partly because it was

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-05 Thread Kerry Milestone
It is just asking for a steampunk frame with blinkin lights as the traceroute goes through. On 03/02/13 10:21, Paul Mansfield wrote: I saw this referenced in arstechnica and thought uknoffers would be interested. http://www.telegeography.com/telecom-maps/submarine-cable-map/index.html

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-04 Thread Robin Williams
On 03/02/13 23:05, James A. T. Rice wrote: On Sun, 3 Feb 2013, Fredy Kuenzler wrote: Add $65 shipping cost. I ordered one, since the downloadable .jpg on A3 color printer looks rather ugly... #NocArt Not advocating not paying for one, but if you have a desire for a much higher res than

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-04 Thread Robin Balen - Gyron
Ordered! Robin From: uknof-boun...@lists.uknof.org.uk [mailto:uknof-boun...@lists.uknof.org.uk] On Behalf Of Paul Mansfield Sent: 03 February 2013 11:07 AM To: uknof@lists.uknof.org.uk Subject: Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map On 3 Feb 2013 10:21, Paul Mansfield paul+uk

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-04 Thread Ben Ward
:* 03 February 2013 11:07 AM *To:* uknof@lists.uknof.org.uk *Subject:* Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map On 3 Feb 2013 10:21, Paul Mansfield paul+uk...@mansfield.co.uk wrote: http://www.telegeography.com/telecom-maps/submarine-cable-map/index.html P.S. anyone from Gyron on list? The map

[uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-03 Thread Paul Mansfield
I saw this referenced in arstechnica and thought uknoffers would be interested. http://www.telegeography.com/telecom-maps/submarine-cable-map/index.html

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-03 Thread Paul Mansfield
On 3 Feb 2013 10:21, Paul Mansfield paul+uk...@mansfield.co.uk wrote: http://www.telegeography.com/telecom-maps/submarine-cable-map/index.html P.S. anyone from Gyron on list? The map on the wall just past your man trap is pretty out of date.

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-03 Thread Neil J. McRae
] 2013 Submarine Cable Map On 3 Feb 2013 10:21, Paul Mansfield paul+uk...@mansfield.co.ukmailto:paul%2buk...@mansfield.co.uk wrote: http://www.telegeography.com/telecom-maps/submarine-cable-map/index.html P.S. anyone from Gyron on list? The map on the wall just past your man trap is pretty out

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-03 Thread Fredy Kuenzler
Add $65 shipping cost. I ordered one, since the downloadable .jpg on A3 color printer looks rather ugly... #NocArt Von meinem iPhone gesendet Am 03.02.2013 um 11:41 schrieb Robin Bowes robin.bo...@yo61.com: On 3 Feb 2013, at 10:33, Dave Wilson si1entd...@bisnatch.net wrote: On 3 February

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-03 Thread Simon Green
Imagemagick is a fantastic suite of tools. montage ./* -tile 1x64 -geometry +0+0 png:- | montage - -geometry +0+0 -tile 64x1 ../assembled.png On 03/02/2013 23:05, James A. T. Rice wrote: for i in {0..63} ; do for j in {0..63} ; do wget -O map-$i-$j.png

Re: [uknof] 2013 Submarine Cable Map

2013-02-03 Thread Simon Lockhart
I did the same with pbmtools :) % for a in map-*-*.png; do pngtopnm $a `basename $a .png`.ppm; done % for a in {0..63}; do pnmcat -tb map-${a}-?.ppm map-${a}-??.ppm map-${a}.ppm; done % pnmcat -lr map-?.ppm map-??.ppm map.ppm % pnmtopng map.ppm telegeography-submarine-cables-2013.png