From klaurent@ox.ac.uk Fri Jan 05 17:29:21 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!ox!klaurent From: klaurent@ox.ac.uk (Kenji Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [SPECULATION] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Jan05.172921.3940@ox.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 05 Jan 1996 17:29:21 GMT Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. One routing path lists: 'cascade!transat!orbit-01!stardust'. Orbit-01? Are four of the relay nodes located on satellites? Nodes 01 to 10 correspond to US, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Germany, France, UK, USSR, Brazil, and Sweden. If Nodes 11-14 are in orbit, who is maintaining the transmitters now that Orion is bankrupt? -- Kenji Laurent Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Oxford University Computing Laboratory. ------------------------------------------------------------ From nmoreau@uu.net Sat Jan 06 19:00:21 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!uu!nmoreau From: nmoreau@uu.net (Natalia Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Jan06.190021.9676@uu.net> Date: Sat, 06 Jan 1996 19:00:21 GMT References: <1996Jan05.172921.3940@ox.ac.uk> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1996Jan05.172921.3940@ox.ac.uk>, klaurent@ox.ac.uk (Kenji Laurent) writes: > The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. > One routing path lists: 'cascade!transat!orbit-01!stardust'. Orbit-01? Are four of the relay nodes located on satellites? Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- Natalia Moreau Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA. ------------------------------------------------------------ From tchoi@inria.fr Mon Jan 08 01:00:21 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!inria!tchoi From: tchoi@inria.fr (Tomas Choi) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Jan08.010021.4423@inria.fr> Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1996 01:00:21 GMT References: <1996Jan05.172921.3940@ox.ac.uk> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1996Jan05.172921.3940@ox.ac.uk>, klaurent@ox.ac.uk (Kenji Laurent) writes: > The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. -- Tomas Choi Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From lweber@tum.de Tue Jan 09 12:35:21 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!tum!lweber From: lweber@tum.de (Lisa Weber) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Jan09.123521.3472@tum.de> Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1996 12:35:21 GMT References: <1996Jan05.172921.3940@ox.ac.uk> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jan05.172921.3940@ox.ac.uk>, klaurent@ox.ac.uk (Kenji Laurent) writes: > The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- === Lisa Weber === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Technische Universität München "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From kschneider@demon.co.uk Wed Jan 10 00:15:21 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!demon!kschneider From: kschneider@demon.co.uk (Kirsty Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Jan10.001521.6158@demon.co.uk> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 00:15:21 GMT References: <1996Jan05.172921.3940@ox.ac.uk> <1996Jan06.190021.9676@uu.net> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1996Jan06.190021.9676@uu.net>, nmoreau@uu.net (Natalia Moreau) 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. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Kirsty Schneider US Robotics Courier V.34 @ ISDN 64k bps "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?"