From pdubois@cam.ac.uk Sat Jan 28 22:10:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!cam!pdubois From: pdubois@cam.ac.uk (Pavel Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan28.221014.1596@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 28 Jan 1995 22:10:14 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. Nodes 11 through 14 have blank regional pressing entries in the Ashford Poly archives. 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? -- Pavel Dubois "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / System 7.5.1 From dpopov@pacbell.net Sun Jan 29 12:17:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!pacbell!dpopov From: dpopov@pacbell.net (Dave Popov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan29.121714.9238@pacbell.net> Date: Sun, 29 Jan 1995 12:17:14 GMT References: <1995Jan28.221014.1596@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan28.221014.1596@cam.ac.uk>, pdubois@cam.ac.uk (Pavel Dubois) writes: > Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. -- === Dave Popov === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Pacific Bell Internet Services "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From spetrov@earthlink.net Mon Jan 30 21:22:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!earthlink!spetrov From: spetrov@earthlink.net (Sergei Petrov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan30.212214.7105@earthlink.net> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 1995 21:22:14 GMT References: <1995Jan28.221014.1596@cam.ac.uk> <1995Jan29.121714.9238@pacbell.net> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan29.121714.9238@pacbell.net>, dpopov@pacbell.net (Dave Popov) writes: > Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. -- Sergei Petrov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0 From mreyes@berkeley.edu Thu Feb 02 00:26:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!berkeley!mreyes From: mreyes@berkeley.edu (Mateo Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Feb02.002614.5484@berkeley.edu> Date: Thu, 02 Feb 1995 00:26:14 GMT References: <1995Jan28.221014.1596@cam.ac.uk> <1995Jan29.121714.9238@pacbell.net> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan29.121714.9238@pacbell.net>, dpopov@pacbell.net (Dave Popov) writes: > Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- Mateo Reyes Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of UC Berkeley Department of EECS. ------------------------------------------------------------