From abrennan@clari.net Wed Sep 20 12:32:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!clari!abrennan From: abrennan@clari.net (Anja Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Data: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Sep20.123235.8060@clari.net> Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1995 12:32:35 GMT Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. Nodes 01 to 10 correspond to US, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Germany, France, UK, USSR, Brazil, and Sweden. In the recovered telemetry dumps, Nodes 11-14 have IP/UUCP addresses that don't route through any known terrestrial ISP. The Public Harmony Acts authorized the deployment of commercial broadcast satellites in geosynchronous orbit in 1983. -- === Anja Brennan === Dept of Electrical Engineering, ClariNet Communications Corp "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From ikowalski@illinois.edu Fri Sep 22 11:13:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!illinois!ikowalski From: ikowalski@illinois.edu (Ines Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Sep22.111335.8405@illinois.edu> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 1995 11:13:35 GMT References: <1995Sep20.123235.8060@clari.net> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 12 In article <1995Sep20.123235.8060@clari.net>, abrennan@clari.net (Anja Brennan) writes: > The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. > Nodes 01 to 10 correspond to US, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Germany, France, UK, USSR, Brazil, and Sweden. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Ines Kowalski SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Do not worship the copy." From klindqvist@cam.ac.uk Sat Sep 23 05:13:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!cam!klindqvist From: klindqvist@cam.ac.uk (Kenji Lindqvist) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Sep23.051335.1587@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 23 Sep 1995 05:13:35 GMT References: <1995Sep20.123235.8060@clari.net> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Sep20.123235.8060@clari.net>, abrennan@clari.net (Anja Brennan) writes: > The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. > Nodes 01 to 10 correspond to US, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Germany, France, UK, USSR, Brazil, and Sweden. Node 14 is the master clock. That's why the decoded line for Row 14 says: 'ROW 14. NO JOKE.' -- === Kenji Lindqvist === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory "A soul is not exclusive to biology."