[Techtalk] Fiber optics ?

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On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 07:10  AM, Maria Blackmore wrote:

> Oh, I hope there aren't many pidgeons if you go for laser, one of my
> friends got a letter from the local authority about his company's laser
> connection.  This was apparently after complaints of dead/blinded 
> pidgeons
> falling in front of his building, and hitting people using the doorway 
> to
> a shop below.  Coupled with the small pile of dead pidgeons outside, 
> they
> apparently thought this was a health hazard.
>
> ^_^
>
> Maria

Disclaimer: I know nothing.

It seems to me that the pigeon problem could be resolved by putting 
pipes [PVC, steel, lead, etc, whatever] of some kind around the laser 
beams... if this is a completely stupid idea, see disclaimer above.