Anyone heard about Broadband over power lines???

[Julian H. Stacey]

Marcin Jessa wrote:
> On Tue, 23 May 2006 20:14:29 -0700 (PDT)
> Mark Jayson Alvarez <jay2xra at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > A while ago, a group of individuals have demonstrated
> > us with devices that can be used to extend your
> > network throughout every corner of your company
> > through the use of electric outlet... A quick googling
> > tells me that such technologies are already existing
> > long time ago and some Electric companies in other
> > parts of the world also are now providing Internet
> > services to their costumers at an added cost.. Do you
> > know any ongoing opensource initiative regarding this
> > technologies??

http://www.vobis-shop.de/vobis/catalog/rubric.service?rubricid=101919
35.5 Euro 
Netgear XE102 Powerline Ethernet
up to 14 M bit/s
For in house use.	Not to ISPs
http://www.vobis-shop.de/vobis/catalog/factsheet1.service?articleid=124099

http://www.netgear.com/products/details/XE102.php

Maybe for more info on what you want: cruise a few hardware
manufacturer sites such as Netgear, find hardware that does what
you want, then search with google or whoever, looking for hardware
model numbers ?

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