@Wilshire@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoA data cable across Baltic Sea between Finland and Germany has broken and the cause is unknownapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down12cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up1254arrow-down1external-linkA data cable across Baltic Sea between Finland and Germany has broken and the cause is unknownapnews.com@Wilshire@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square46fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squareshoulderoforionlinkfedilink0•1 month agoCost of doing business, get moving on laying another cable, simple as
minus-square@Etterra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoIn the ocean? Where all the salt water is? I’m sure that’ll be fine and there’s no possible way serious corrosion will be a problem ever.
minus-square@jagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 month agoGlass corrodes? Also the US literally built a submarine so they could splice undersea cables (for surveillance) like decades ago. iirc the USS Jimmy Carter
Cost of doing business, get moving on laying another cable, simple as
They can’t splice it?
In the ocean? Where all the salt water is? I’m sure that’ll be fine and there’s no possible way serious corrosion will be a problem ever.
Glass corrodes?
Also the US literally built a submarine so they could splice undersea cables (for surveillance) like decades ago. iirc the USS Jimmy Carter