Norwegian undersea cable builder pitches 2,800-mile transatlantic data link between Canada and Europe to bypass the US

Norwegian undersea cable builder pitches 2,800-mile transatlantic data link between Canada and Europe to bypass the US

TechieTwo Anyone with a brain would have redundant systems – especially now days with terrorist activities from lunatic third world countries. Sinking some of these rogue ships intentionally damaging international under sea comm cables would be a good start. Reply

Grobe TechieTwo said: Sinking some of these rogue ships intentionally damaging international under sea comm cables would be a good start. Well, first the donald must agree to this, and I strongly doubt this man of piece would do such a thhhing…… Now, the only thing that really protect cables from damage is to dig them down below the sea floor – out of reach for anchors and other equipment normally used in the water by trawlers, but have a weird tendency of digging down into the sea bed – even if the ocean current isn't irregular at those locations. Reply

Tony Boy Why is always to disconnect themselves from the USA on the media. You think Canada only wants to do this because of that? Or is it Trump hate media tactics! Crazy medi! Reply

helper800 Grobe said: Well, first the donald must agree to this, and I strongly doubt this man of piece would do such a thhhing…… Now, the only thing that really protect cables from damage is to dig them down below the sea floor – out of reach for anchors and other equipment normally used in the water by trawlers, but have a weird tendency of digging down into the sea bed – even if the ocean current isn't irregular at those locations. Canada and the EU can do whatever they please, within their rights, without 'approval' from president 47. Reply

deesider Tony Boy said: Why is always to disconnect themselves from the USA on the media. You think Canada only wants to do this because of that? Or is it Trump hate media tactics! Crazy medi! Because the guy running the project said as much – did you not actually read the article? Nærbø believes that "Canada lacks resilience" but "the game-changer was when the current situation with the U.S. escalated." Reply

Geef It is actually a good thing for everyone having another line. It means more total data can be sent/received every single second of every single day around the planet! "Hey! I think my Steam download speed just went up a few Kbits/second!" 😜 😜 Reply

thedannybob The fall of Rome was due to covering too much territory. A new 2.8k miles link that can be cut by russia ? Seems like we have more pressing priorities… And safer alternatives.. Reply

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