tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22518525.post3364134816343976983..comments2023-10-27T11:18:27.852+11:00Comments on From the notebook of.: Tech: bandwidth - when too much is never enoughS Simmondshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13082268725118026028noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22518525.post-90602283369653574852006-11-14T08:46:00.000+11:002006-11-14T08:46:00.000+11:00Well, dark fibre is actually unused capacity - cab...Well, dark fibre is actually unused capacity - cable that's there and not turned on - hence dark.<br /><br />The Wikipedia article suggests an overcapacity [of unused bandwidth], but I'm quite wary of that judgment call. Overall, there can be no doubt that demand for bandwidth will escalate.S Simmondshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13082268725118026028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22518525.post-12549121491781432192006-11-14T04:06:00.000+11:002006-11-14T04:06:00.000+11:00Wow. I just read that Wikipedia article about dark...Wow. I just read that Wikipedia article about dark fibre. It's like dark matter in the universe; all of our astronomical calculations tell us it must be there but we can't quite nail it!<br />Dark fibre seems to equate with virtual or theoretical bandwidth in that companies are planning around it, working with it but it aint there!Bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10262121141764979591noreply@blogger.com