[chbot] Choc Fish Challenge #5

Mark Atherton markaren1 at xtra.co.nz
Wed Sep 7 02:13:01 BST 2011


"I'm sure it's not completely a straight line"

Eek, I smell a small furry rodent.

Would you like to be a bit (lot) more specific about cable route.

What is the closes distance that the ends of the cable are apart ?

-Mark


At 11:45 a.m. 7/09/2011, you wrote:
>Hi Nathan,
>   The cable is underground and I'm sure it's not completely a straight
>line between the exchanges either.
>/s
>
>On 7 September 2011 07:24, Nathan Kennedy 
><nathan at kennedytechnology.com> wrote:
> > You don't mention if the cable has to be straight (although I can't imagine
> > a 300 wire cable being very flexible).
> > If you were to arrange the cable in a circle, you could test one 
> strand at a
> > time, completing the circuit with a much shorter wire.
> > Nathan.
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Synco Reynders <synco.reynders at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> So just when you thought you'd solved the problem... your boss makes
> >> you do the 300 wire cable, however this cable in 10km long and you
> >> discover your battery/lamp test doesn't work if the wire length is
> >> more than 25km. Short of getting another battery etc... how would you
> >> identify/label every wire in the cable??
> >> Enjoy,
> >> /s
> >>
> >> On 5 September 2011 19:13, Cass Jones <jones.cass at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Oh, looks like my email got bounced for being too big so here's my
> >> > diagrams in an external link:
> >> >
> >> > http://cass64.fileave.com/phone_exchange_solution.png
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Cass Jones <jones.cass at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> Conveniently my example uses 8 wires, so it can be demonstrated with
> >> >> cat 5
> >> >>
> >> >> On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Cass Jones <jones.cass at gmail.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>> I may not have been clear enough, I've drawn instructions with
> >> >>> diagrams, attached to this email.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Synco Reynders
> >> >>> <synco.reynders at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>>> I was confused why you'd leave 2 unpaired wire in the first place?
> >> >>>> Yet
> >> >>>> alone trying to find them.
> >> >>>> /s
> >> >
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