roll your own wireless (was [geeks] Roll your own DSL)

[Kurt Huhn]

> > > Build your own wireless optical network.
> > <snip of laser/serial brainstorming>
> >
> > Now *that* is a cool idea.  Any good ideas for actually hacking together
the
> > hardware?
>
> Find a high power laser diode with good switching speed along with a high
> speed photodiode and drive an ethernet port with them.
>

Oooo-kaaaay....

All Greek to me.  I'll wait for the Slashdot link to the site that actually
shows the steps with pictures - for us non-hardware geeks.

Kurt