From hlindqvist@hanse.de Mon Jan 16 15:29:21 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!hanse!hlindqvist From: hlindqvist@hanse.de (Hugo Lindqvist) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan16.152921.6516@hanse.de> Date: Mon, 16 Jan 1995 15:29:21 GMT Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. In the recovered telemetry dumps, Nodes 11-14 have IP/UUCP addresses that don't route through any known terrestrial ISP. Nodes 01 to 10 correspond to US, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Germany, France, UK, USSR, Brazil, and Sweden. If Nodes 11-14 are in orbit, who is maintaining the transmitters now that Orion is bankrupt? -- Hugo Lindqvist US Robotics Courier V.34 @ ISDN 64k bps "Row 14. No joke." From mgirard@mit.edu Tue Jan 17 19:52:21 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!mit!mgirard From: mgirard@mit.edu (Mathieu Girard) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan17.195221.3411@mit.edu> Date: Tue, 17 Jan 1995 19:52:21 GMT References: <1995Jan16.152921.6516@hanse.de> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Jan16.152921.6516@hanse.de>, hlindqvist@hanse.de (Hugo Lindqvist) writes: > The geographic math of Project Stardust doesn't add up. > In the recovered telemetry dumps, Nodes 11-14 have IP/UUCP addresses that don't route through any known terrestrial ISP. Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. -- Mathieu Girard | mgirard@mit.edu PGP Key fingerprint: C736 5077 B394 2955 "Keep the channels open." From rmoreno@pipeline.com Wed Jan 18 14:05:21 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!pipeline!rmoreno From: rmoreno@pipeline.com (Rodrigo Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan18.140521.9057@pipeline.com> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 1995 14:05:21 GMT References: <1995Jan16.152921.6516@hanse.de> <1995Jan17.195221.3411@mit.edu> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Jan17.195221.3411@mit.edu>, mgirard@mit.edu (Mathieu Girard) writes: > Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- Rodrigo Moreno Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From bivanov@kiae.su Thu Jan 19 08:54:21 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!kiae!bivanov From: bivanov@kiae.su (Brian Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1995Jan19.085421.5003@kiae.su> Date: Thu, 19 Jan 1995 08:54:21 GMT References: <1995Jan16.152921.6516@hanse.de> <1995Jan17.195221.3411@mit.edu> <1995Jan18.140521.9057@pipeline.com> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Jan18.140521.9057@pipeline.com>, rmoreno@pipeline.com (Rodrigo Moreno) 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. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- === Brian Ivanov === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives."