[TriLUG] Powerline - Ethernet over AC lines & Linux

[Ron Joffe]

On Friday 21 September 2007 14:55, Steve Litt wrote:

> Another thing -- IP over powerlines would have created havoc with amateur
> radio. One might say "big deal", but in serious disasters radio amateurs
> are the people who can still communicate with the outside world.
>

During a serious disaster (hurricane Katrina for example) power is usually cut 
off, therefore no interference.

Ron