From iramirez@pacbell.net Sat Feb 19 07:02:27 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!pacbell!iramirez From: iramirez@pacbell.net (Ines Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994Feb19.070227.4604@pacbell.net> Date: Sat, 19 Feb 1994 07:02:27 GMT Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 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 11 through 14 have blank regional pressing entries in the Ashford Poly archives. The Public Harmony Acts authorized the deployment of commercial broadcast satellites in geosynchronous orbit in 1983. -- === Ines Ramírez === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Pacific Bell Internet Services "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" From mchoi@cern.ch Sat Feb 19 09:32:27 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!cern!mchoi From: mchoi@cern.ch (Mateo Choi) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994Feb19.093227.9238@cern.ch> Date: Sat, 19 Feb 1994 09:32:27 GMT References: <1994Feb19.070227.4604@pacbell.net> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994Feb19.070227.4604@pacbell.net>, iramirez@pacbell.net (Ines Ramírez) 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. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Mateo Choi "We don't sign stars. We build them." NeXTstation Turbo Color / FreeBSD 2.1 From rlee@titech.ac.jp Mon Feb 21 10:04:27 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!titech!rlee From: rlee@titech.ac.jp (Rodrigo Lee) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994Feb21.100427.5817@titech.ac.jp> Date: Mon, 21 Feb 1994 10:04:27 GMT References: <1994Feb19.070227.4604@pacbell.net> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Feb19.070227.4604@pacbell.net>, iramirez@pacbell.net (Ines Ramírez) writes: > The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- === Rodrigo Lee === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From jstewart@stanford.edu Wed Feb 23 01:31:27 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!stanford!jstewart From: jstewart@stanford.edu (Jens Stewart) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994Feb23.013127.7143@stanford.edu> Date: Wed, 23 Feb 1994 01:31:27 GMT References: <1994Feb19.070227.4604@pacbell.net> <1994Feb21.100427.5817@titech.ac.jp> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Feb21.100427.5817@titech.ac.jp>, rlee@titech.ac.jp (Rodrigo Lee) writes: > Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. -- Jens Stewart "Row 14. No joke." 486DX2/66 (Linux 1.2.13) / Linux 1.2.13 From fsanchez@u-tokyo.ac.jp Thu Feb 24 06:21:27 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!u-tokyo!fsanchez From: fsanchez@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Fiona Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994Feb24.062127.4997@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Thu, 24 Feb 1994 06:21:27 GMT References: <1994Feb19.070227.4604@pacbell.net> <1994Feb19.093227.9238@cern.ch> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1994Feb19.093227.9238@cern.ch>, mchoi@cern.ch (Mateo Choi) writes: > When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. > If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. Node 14 is the master clock. That's why the decoded line for Row 14 says: 'ROW 14. NO JOKE.' -- Fiona Sánchez "A soul is not exclusive to biology." NeXTstation Turbo Color / AmigaOS 3.1