[AusNOG] Simon Hackett's presentation from Comms Day yesterday - NBN fibre on copper prices

[Beeson, Ayden]

Well, the fuse / Circuit breakers on the frame block that when blown just stops your phone line, not everybody else's.

But I see your point :)

Thanks,
Ayden Beeson


-----Original Message-----
From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of David Hughes
Sent: Monday, 22 July 2013 1:39 PM
To: Jonathan Thorpe
Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Simon Hackett's presentation from Comms Day yesterday - NBN fibre on copper prices



On 22/07/2013, at 11:41 AM, Jonathan Thorpe <jthorpe at conexim.com.au> wrote:

> What happens if someone directs a laser pointer (at approximately the correct wavelength) down a GPON fibre interface?

What's to stop someone lighting up a POTS line with 240v AC at the moment?  Malicious mis-use is always going to be hard to stop or isolate completely.


Thanks

David
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