OT: The Offical Lets Help Atrocities Thread

[Erax]

Actually, high-power transmission lines already carry phone signals - it's pretty old technology. The trick would be to send data over ordinary power lines.

[geoschmo]

Atrocities, It might be cheaper to take up a collection to move you somewhere you can get highspeed internet access.

[Graeme Dice]

Originally posted by Atrocities:
I read a while back that there is a new technology on the horizon that will allow people to use power lines, yes you read it correctly, power lines to connect to the internet.

Sure it could work, but I imagine that the power companies would rather use the bandwidth on their lines for their own communications than have to spread it around a bunch of people.

[Loser]

I still have that room for rent, and you don't even need to worry about housework and mmm... cable....

[DavidG]

Originally posted by Atrocities:
What I need from you all is money, and lots of it. I am talking billions here. Because literally I need billions of dollars to start my evil empire. Oh wait, wrong forum.

Check for 1 billion dollars is in the mail. If it doesn't bounce could you send a few million back?