From smuller@rwth-aachen.de Wed Feb 22 22:50:33 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!rwth-aachen!smuller From: smuller@rwth-aachen.de (Sven Müller) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [FLAME] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Feb22.225033.4607@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1995 22:50:33 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N 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. If Nodes 11-14 are in orbit, who is maintaining the transmitters now that Orion is bankrupt? -- Sven Müller Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of RWTH Aachen Informatik. ------------------------------------------------------------ From alopez@tum.de Fri Feb 24 15:51:33 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!tum!alopez From: alopez@tum.de (Andrei López) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Feb24.155133.4618@tum.de> Date: Fri, 24 Feb 1995 15:51:33 GMT References: <1995Feb22.225033.4607@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Feb22.225033.4607@rwth-aachen.de>, smuller@rwth-aachen.de (Sven Müller) writes: > The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. -- Andrei López "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From mito@earthlink.net Sun Feb 26 17:49:33 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!earthlink!mito From: mito@earthlink.net (Marta Ito) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Feb26.174933.2681@earthlink.net> Date: Sun, 26 Feb 1995 17:49:33 GMT References: <1995Feb22.225033.4607@rwth-aachen.de> <1995Feb24.155133.4618@tum.de> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Feb24.155133.4618@tum.de>, alopez@tum.de (Andrei López) 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! -- === Marta Ito === Dept of Electrical Engineering, EarthLink Network "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From asmirnov@inria.fr Mon Feb 27 00:13:33 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!inria!asmirnov From: asmirnov@inria.fr (Andrei Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Feb27.001333.8229@inria.fr> Date: Mon, 27 Feb 1995 00:13:33 GMT References: <1995Feb22.225033.4607@rwth-aachen.de> <1995Feb24.155133.4618@tum.de> <1995Feb26.174933.2681@earthlink.net> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Feb26.174933.2681@earthlink.net>, mito@earthlink.net (Marta Ito) writes: > Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! Node 14 is the master clock. That's why the decoded line for Row 14 says: 'ROW 14. NO JOKE.' Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Andrei Smirnov Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From hrodriguez@cmu.edu Mon Feb 27 04:07:33 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!cmu!hrodriguez From: hrodriguez@cmu.edu (Heather Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Feb27.040733.4158@cmu.edu> Date: Mon, 27 Feb 1995 04:07:33 GMT References: <1995Feb22.225033.4607@rwth-aachen.de> <1995Feb24.155133.4618@tum.de> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Feb24.155133.4618@tum.de>, alopez@tum.de (Andrei López) writes: > When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. Node 14 is the master clock. That's why the decoded line for Row 14 says: 'ROW 14. NO JOKE.' -- Heather Rodríguez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.