Comment Re:I love Slashdot (Score 1) 609
Every time something really new gets posted it seems like we here this massive chorus of:
This is not new. PLC (Power Line Communications) have been tried in Europe. Somehow, almost every single one of the trials got silently cancelled. We had PLC here in Finland. Had. The company providing PLC switched over to WLAN.
This time, they naysayers are right. Might it be that the power companies actually don't have the required expertise in the area of communications?
I suspect that the trial won't live too long. As soon as the Ohio National Guard gets their band filled with interference... <g>