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From: Craig J Wilhelm Jr <craigjwjr@******.ORG>
Subject: unidirectional datalines
Date: Sat, 16 May 1998 05:15:53 -0400
Paul Gettle wrote
>Wow. A -Workable- solution to the FAB net problem. Now if someone
>could make a decent explanation for unidirectional datalines from
>Neo-A's Guide to Real Life.

Unidirectional FO cable has been around for something like 5 years. The
send end of the cable has a one-way window mirror type thing. Signal can
go out but incomming gets physically bounced back. I forget the *exact*
principal as well as where I read it (some science mag) so don't take my
word for it.
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Craig "Knee Deep in the Blood of Swine" Wilhelm
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