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

[Karl Auer]

On Mon, 2013-07-22 at 17:07 +0930, Sam Silvester wrote:
> No, we have live fibre identifiers that work just fine through the plastic
> coating on patchleads. They'll even tell you which direction the light is
> travelling so you can work out which way is TX/RX.

Excellent! Live and learn :-)

So all thats needed to make tamper-evident fibre is to sheath it in an
opaque material. Seems simple - in fact, I wonder why fibre is even
manufactured with translucent coverings.

Regards, K.

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