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From: dillon@CORY.BERKELEY.EDU (Matt Dillon)
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Subject: Re: Fiber Optics
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Date: Sat, 20-Sep-86 11:02:57 EDT
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	Fiber optics are well and fine.  However, the problem is the drivers
and receivers.... you would need a driver/receiver for every BUS line and also
have fast switching times (<10ns) to work.  Read "Expensive" .. FO's of that
kind would probably cost more than the Amiga.

					-Matt