Security is eased by the fact that they all data is transmitted via a common Web Services Bus, Lanzi said.

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It connects to the TV through either the composite video or S-Video port, and to the PC through the Universal Serial Bus port common on most newer machines.

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Emergency stops, like the one the bus hit, are common in many of the recently built tunnels in Switzerland.

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