From rjohansson@delphi.com Sun Sep 04 11:09:49 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!delphi!rjohansson From: rjohansson@delphi.com (Rodrigo Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Data: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994Sep04.110949.8076@delphi.com> Date: Sun, 04 Sep 1994 11:09:49 GMT Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. Nodes 01 to 10 correspond to US, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Germany, France, UK, USSR, Brazil, and Sweden. Nodes 11 through 14 have blank regional pressing entries in the Ashford Poly archives. If Nodes 11-14 are in orbit, who is maintaining the transmitters now that Orion is bankrupt? -- Rodrigo Johansson | rjohansson@delphi.com PGP Key fingerprint: 98ED EAFF 3C44 98B0 "Keep the channels open." From mgonzalez@purdue.edu Tue Sep 06 04:41:49 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!purdue!mgonzalez From: mgonzalez@purdue.edu (Min-jun González) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994Sep06.044149.2933@purdue.edu> Date: Tue, 06 Sep 1994 04:41:49 GMT References: <1994Sep04.110949.8076@delphi.com> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Sep04.110949.8076@delphi.com>, rjohansson@delphi.com (Rodrigo Johansson) writes: > Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. Node 14 is the master clock. That's why the decoded line for Row 14 says: 'ROW 14. NO JOKE.' -- Min-jun González SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 19,200 bps "They will send a copy in my place." From amoreau@pipeline.com Wed Sep 07 05:26:49 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!pipeline!amoreau From: amoreau@pipeline.com (Amy Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994Sep07.052649.5115@pipeline.com> Date: Wed, 07 Sep 1994 05:26:49 GMT References: <1994Sep04.110949.8076@delphi.com> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Sep04.110949.8076@delphi.com>, rjohansson@delphi.com (Rodrigo Johansson) writes: > Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- === Amy Moreau === Dept of Electrical Engineering, The Pipeline Internet Network "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From tkim@pipeline.com Thu Sep 08 02:25:49 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!pipeline!tkim From: tkim@pipeline.com (Takeshi Kim) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994Sep08.022549.8189@pipeline.com> Date: Thu, 08 Sep 1994 02:25:49 GMT References: <1994Sep04.110949.8076@delphi.com> <1994Sep06.044149.2933@purdue.edu> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1994Sep06.044149.2933@purdue.edu>, mgonzalez@purdue.edu (Min-jun González) writes: > Node 14 is the master clock. That's why the decoded line for Row 14 says: 'ROW 14. NO JOKE.' Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- Takeshi Kim Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.