From khughes@cam.ac.uk Sat May 21 13:26:50 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cam!khughes From: khughes@cam.ac.uk (Kirsty Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994May21.132650.5235@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 21 May 1994 13:26:50 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 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 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? -- Kirsty Hughes Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory. ------------------------------------------------------------ From dkowalski@mit.edu Mon May 23 17:09:50 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!mit!dkowalski From: dkowalski@mit.edu (Dave Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994May23.170950.6497@mit.edu> Date: Mon, 23 May 1994 17:09:50 GMT References: <1994May21.132650.5235@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1994May21.132650.5235@cam.ac.uk>, khughes@cam.ac.uk (Kirsty Hughes) 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. Node 14 is the master clock. That's why the decoded line for Row 14 says: 'ROW 14. NO JOKE.' -- Dave Kowalski "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) / AmigaOS 3.1 From ksilva@pipeline.com Tue May 24 17:15:50 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!pipeline!ksilva From: ksilva@pipeline.com (Karen Silva) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994May24.171550.6437@pipeline.com> Date: Tue, 24 May 1994 17:15:50 GMT References: <1994May21.132650.5235@cam.ac.uk> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994May21.132650.5235@cam.ac.uk>, khughes@cam.ac.uk (Kirsty Hughes) 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! -- === Karen Silva === Dept of Electrical Engineering, The Pipeline Internet Network "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From bperez@kth.se Thu May 26 05:10:50 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!kth!bperez From: bperez@kth.se (Bruno Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1994May26.051050.7989@kth.se> Date: Thu, 26 May 1994 05:10:50 GMT References: <1994May21.132650.5235@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 12 In article <1994May21.132650.5235@cam.ac.uk>, khughes@cam.ac.uk (Kirsty Hughes) 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. 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! -- Bruno Pérez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) - NetBSD 1.0