[LINK] Internet descending below gutter level...

[Tony Barry]

At 12:31 AM +1100 10/11/2000, Michael Biber wrote:
>This caused a bit of a double take.


Me too.

>I thought that fibre was used in
>intrinsically safe environments precisely because of a lack of a fire
>ignition risk if the cable breaks. Surely there isn't enough energy from the
>photons emanating from a damaged fibre?


Surely not.

>  Do you have a source for your
>proposition? (Before I spend hours digging through the web myself)?


The web would be an inappropriate place to search. Try the 
bibliographical indexing and abstracting services in the area for 
solid research level information.

Tony


Tony


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