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echo: lan
to: MIKE BILOW
from: WILL HARGRAVE
date: 1998-02-14 10:50:00
subject: Upgrade

Hello Mike!
On Wed 11 Feb 1998 at 21:15 you wrote the following to Neil Croft:
 MB> Are you familiar with a "boa" used in mainframe environments?  These
 MB> are very thick, fat cables that vaguely resemble boa constrictors.
 MB> They can be run for long distances to connect mainframe installations.
 MB> We once had a customer engineer accidentally kick one out of its
 MB> socket, shutting down the entire facility for hours.  After that, he
 MB> was banned from the site.
What is it, then? Just very low loss coax?
 Will                                        
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