[Air-l] Fwd: What becomes a location most? (net core buildings)

[jeremy hunsinger]

the reterritorialization of humanspace by photonspace

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> From: "Major Variola (ret)" <mv at cdc.gov>
> Date: Mon Sep 16, 2002  1:13:53 PM US/Eastern
> To: "cypherpunks at lne.com" <cypherpunks at lne.com>, jya at pipeline.com
> Subject: What becomes a location most? (net core buildings)
>
> excerpts from http://mappa.mundi.net/inform/inform_0190.html
>
>
> The Seattle building had so much fiber running
> between floors that one elevator shaft was eliminated to make room. I
> believe this is
> the first time that I know of where people space in an office building
> has been
> replaced with electron (or photon) space.
>
> (Amusingly, the Seattle
> offices had a simple $100 hub that connected three of the Alaska
> providers to each
> other. But that was probably all that was needed.)
>
>
jeremy hunsinger
jhuns at vt.edu
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