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AquaSport
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join:2007-05-03
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reply to kcir
Re: Has to wait

what's BPL?


cdigioia
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join:2005-06-08
korea, repub
BPL = Broadband over powerline = broadband internet delivered over the electrical grid. Another technology that's been hyped for awhile but has yet to see practical fruition.


tc1uscg

join:2005-03-09
Saint Clair Shores, MI

said by cdigioia See Profile :

BPL = Broadband over powerline = broadband internet delivered over the electrical grid. Another technology that's been hyped for awhile but has yet to see practical fruition.
I remember 10 years or more ago, Glasgow Electronic Plant Board (a city owned electric provider) started selling BPL (should be BOP ) to it's residents. Think they got voted "most wired city" by Wired Mag for it. I did a quick search in wired magazine but didn't find anything. But if I recall, the initial devices used plugged into an outlet and your online.
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