From lduarte@pacbell.net Wed Jul 05 06:39:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!pacbell!lduarte From: lduarte@pacbell.net (Lucia Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Discussion: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jul05.063935.4746@pacbell.net> Date: Wed, 05 Jul 1995 06:39:35 GMT Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N 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. One routing path lists: 'cascade!transat!orbit-01!stardust'. Orbit-01? Are four of the relay nodes located on satellites? If Nodes 11-14 are in orbit, who is maintaining the transmitters now that Orion is bankrupt? -- Lucia Duarte Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Pacific Bell Internet Services. ------------------------------------------------------------ From jstewart@ox.ac.uk Wed Jul 05 19:58:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!ox!jstewart From: jstewart@ox.ac.uk (Ji-woo Stewart) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jul05.195835.7241@ox.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 05 Jul 1995 19:58:35 GMT References: <1995Jul05.063935.4746@pacbell.net> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul05.063935.4746@pacbell.net>, lduarte@pacbell.net (Lucia Duarte) writes: > 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. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- Ji-woo Stewart Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From bkang@titech.ac.jp Fri Jul 07 17:42:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!titech!bkang From: bkang@titech.ac.jp (Bastien Kang) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jul07.174235.5579@titech.ac.jp> Date: Fri, 07 Jul 1995 17:42:35 GMT References: <1995Jul05.063935.4746@pacbell.net> <1995Jul05.195835.7241@ox.ac.uk> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul05.195835.7241@ox.ac.uk>, jstewart@ox.ac.uk (Ji-woo Stewart) 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. -- Bastien Kang "We don't sign stars. We build them." Atari TT030 / SunOS 4.1.4 From dgarcia@delphi.com Sat Jul 08 17:05:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!delphi!dgarcia From: dgarcia@delphi.com (Dong-hyun García) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jul08.170535.4351@delphi.com> Date: Sat, 08 Jul 1995 17:05:35 GMT References: <1995Jul05.063935.4746@pacbell.net> <1995Jul05.195835.7241@ox.ac.uk> <1995Jul07.174235.5579@titech.ac.jp> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Jul07.174235.5579@titech.ac.jp>, bkang@titech.ac.jp (Bastien Kang) writes: > Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. -- Dong-hyun García -- Delphi Internet Services "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy."