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Re:Residential Networking over Telephone by reaperducer on Thursday February 13, 2025 @11:37PM (#43044902)
I hope you don't mind if I believe the word of people who were actually involved with this over some rando on the internet second-guessing them 30 years later.

Pipelines are already filled with all kinds of electronics.

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Re:Residential Networking over Telephone by 486sx33 on Friday February 14, 2025 @07:17AM (#43047616)
An oil filled anything has always been the gold standard to run wiring through. It’s insulted, temperature regulated, vibration resistant etc etc. also a huge pain if something does break … lol which fortunately is unlikely !