From cwatanabe@purdue.edu Mon Feb 12 19:16:57 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!purdue!cwatanabe From: cwatanabe@purdue.edu (Callum Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Feb12.191657.2379@purdue.edu> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 19:16:57 GMT Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. 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. -- Callum Watanabe "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." Atari Falcon 030 / SunOS 4.1.4 From mchoi@purdue.edu Tue Feb 13 19:19:57 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!purdue!mchoi From: mchoi@purdue.edu (Matthias Choi) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Feb13.191957.2748@purdue.edu> Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 19:19:57 GMT References: <1996Feb12.191657.2379@purdue.edu> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1996Feb12.191657.2379@purdue.edu>, cwatanabe@purdue.edu (Callum Watanabe) writes: > Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. > One routing path lists: 'cascade!transat!orbit-01!stardust'. Orbit-01? Are four of the relay nodes located on satellites? When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. -- Matthias Choi "A soul is not exclusive to biology." Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) / System 7.5.1