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From: dt@yenta.alb.nm.us (David B. Thomas)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: tapping into a fiber optic cable
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Date: 31 May 90 06:23:53 GMT
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beckman@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Peter Beckman) writes:
>Can a fiber optic cable be "tapped" into without disturbing the data

Yes, and a guy I know had his patent stolen on that one.  I don't have the
patent number, but it exists, so try your local patent repository.  What??
you don't have a local patent repository?  Well, I knew there was something
I liked about albuquerque!

						David
					dt@yenta.alb.nm.us