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   Mike Scott to All   
   Re: New WiFi Chip - Fiber-Optic Speeds   
   23 Jan 26 15:50:39   
   
   From: usenet.16@scottsonline.org.uk.invalid   
      
   On 23/01/2026 12:48, c186282 wrote:   
   >>   
   >> This seems to be 'we made it because we could, but we cant see any use   
   >> for it, yet'   
   >   
   >    Likely true alas - a 'college project'.   
   >   
   >    If the signal can't get through walls then   
   >    the 'security' might be OK.   
   >   
   >    Anyway, it IS interesting they can reach such   
   >    a high frequency - and with the unexpected   
   >    analog angle. Maybe some of the principles   
   >    can be moved over to laser applications.   
      
   Was not the laser itself originally described as a "solution in search   
   of a problem"?   
      
      
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   Mike Scott   
   Harlow, England   
      
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