[The Register] What did the Romans ever do for us? Packet switching.

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Feature These days, it would be hard to find anyone who doesn't take networking for granted given the ubiquity of the Internet. Yet without some clever coding and data management techniques the Internet would crawl, if it worked at all. Digital video guru and IT author John Watkinson examines the various applications for networks and gets into the noughts and ones of what we have today and what the future may bring.

Morse code relies on the statistics of English. The most common letters are E and T, denoted by a single dot and a single dash respectively. Compare that with J, Q, Y and Z, which are uncommon and get long patterns. Sending languages other than English in Morse code may be unrewarding.

Quite an interesting read here : http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/25/peeling_the_skin_off_networking_tech/

TL;DR warning though