From nweber@unam.mx Fri Jan 27 19:45:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!unam!nweber From: nweber@unam.mx (Nadine Weber) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan27.194508.3177@unam.mx> Date: Fri, 27 Jan 1995 19:45:08 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. In the recovered telemetry dumps, Nodes 11-14 have IP/UUCP addresses that don't route through any known terrestrial ISP. Nodes 01 to 10 correspond to US, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Germany, France, UK, USSR, Brazil, and Sweden. When all 14 nodes are synchronized, where does the final relay terminate? -- Nadine Weber Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA). ------------------------------------------------------------ From bivanov@demon.co.uk Sat Jan 28 09:48:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!demon!bivanov From: bivanov@demon.co.uk (Bill Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan28.094808.8299@demon.co.uk> Date: Sat, 28 Jan 1995 09:48:08 GMT References: <1995Jan27.194508.3177@unam.mx> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Jan27.194508.3177@unam.mx>, nweber@unam.mx (Nadine Weber) writes: > The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. > In the recovered telemetry dumps, Nodes 11-14 have IP/UUCP addresses that don't route through any known terrestrial ISP. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- === Bill Ivanov === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Demon Internet Services UK "They will send a copy in my place." From boliveira@mit.edu Sat Jan 28 21:54:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!mit!boliveira From: boliveira@mit.edu (Bruno Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan28.215408.1822@mit.edu> Date: Sat, 28 Jan 1995 21:54:08 GMT References: <1995Jan27.194508.3177@unam.mx> <1995Jan28.094808.8299@demon.co.uk> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan28.094808.8299@demon.co.uk>, bivanov@demon.co.uk (Bill Ivanov) writes: > Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. -- Bruno Oliveira "Row 14. No joke." NeXTstation Turbo Color / TOS 4.04