From tsuzuki@kiae.su Mon Jun 26 13:15:44 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!kiae!tsuzuki From: tsuzuki@kiae.su (Thiago Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [FLAME] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jun26.131544.1580@kiae.su> Date: Mon, 26 Jun 1995 13:15:44 GMT Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 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. The Public Harmony Acts authorized the deployment of commercial broadcast satellites in geosynchronous orbit in 1983. -- Thiago Suzuki -- Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From asilva@rwth-aachen.de Mon Jun 26 15:33:44 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!rwth-aachen!asilva From: asilva@rwth-aachen.de (Andrei Silva) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jun26.153344.7999@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Mon, 26 Jun 1995 15:33:44 GMT References: <1995Jun26.131544.1580@kiae.su> Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Jun26.131544.1580@kiae.su>, tsuzuki@kiae.su (Thiago Suzuki) 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? When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. -- Andrei Silva "We don't sign stars. We build them." Decstation 5000/200 / TOS 4.04 From knilsson@unam.mx Tue Jun 27 03:09:44 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!unam!knilsson From: knilsson@unam.mx (Katrin Nilsson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jun27.030944.2551@unam.mx> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 1995 03:09:44 GMT References: <1995Jun26.131544.1580@kiae.su> <1995Jun26.153344.7999@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1995Jun26.153344.7999@rwth-aachen.de>, asilva@rwth-aachen.de (Andrei Silva) writes: > When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Katrin Nilsson Zyxel U-1496E @ 33,600 bps "Marcus is not one man." From jsanchez@uu.net Wed Jun 28 01:21:44 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!uu!jsanchez From: jsanchez@uu.net (Joachim Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jun28.012144.5392@uu.net> Date: Wed, 28 Jun 1995 01:21:44 GMT References: <1995Jun26.131544.1580@kiae.su> <1995Jun26.153344.7999@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jun26.153344.7999@rwth-aachen.de>, asilva@rwth-aachen.de (Andrei Silva) writes: > When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. -- Joachim Sánchez Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA. ------------------------------------------------------------