From fjohansson@cam.ac.uk Sun Mar 10 22:04:53 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!cam!fjohansson From: fjohansson@cam.ac.uk (Freya Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Observation: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Mar10.220453.4935@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sun, 10 Mar 1996 22:04:53 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. 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. The Public Harmony Acts authorized the deployment of commercial broadcast satellites in geosynchronous orbit in 1983. -- Freya Johansson "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." NeXTstation Turbo Color / SunOS 4.1.4 From elee@pacbell.net Mon Mar 11 11:41:53 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!pacbell!elee From: elee@pacbell.net (Emi Lee) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Observation: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Mar11.114153.4536@pacbell.net> Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996 11:41:53 GMT References: <1996Mar10.220453.4935@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Mar10.220453.4935@cam.ac.uk>, fjohansson@cam.ac.uk (Freya Johansson) writes: > Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. > 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. -- Emi Lee Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From lduarte@kth.se Tue Mar 12 21:34:53 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!kth!lduarte From: lduarte@kth.se (Lars Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Observation: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Mar12.213453.3556@kth.se> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 21:34:53 GMT References: <1996Mar10.220453.4935@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1996Mar10.220453.4935@cam.ac.uk>, fjohansson@cam.ac.uk (Freya Johansson) writes: > Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. > 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.' -- Lars Duarte | lduarte@kth.se PGP Key fingerprint: 8DA2 E68D E364 057B "Keep the channels open." From mkarlsson@demon.co.uk Tue Mar 12 23:38:53 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!demon!mkarlsson From: mkarlsson@demon.co.uk (Matthias Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Observation: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Mar12.233853.5897@demon.co.uk> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 23:38:53 GMT References: <1996Mar10.220453.4935@cam.ac.uk> <1996Mar12.213453.3556@kth.se> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Mar12.213453.3556@kth.se>, lduarte@kth.se (Lars Duarte) writes: > Node 14 is the master clock. That's why the decoded line for Row 14 says: 'ROW 14. NO JOKE.' When the fire broke out in B2-114, the mainframe was uploading to a satellite uplink on the roof of Orion Tower. -- Matthias Karlsson "They will send a copy in my place." Sun SparcStation 20 / System 7.5.1 From msouza@cmu.edu Wed Mar 13 04:17:53 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!cmu!msouza From: msouza@cmu.edu (Matthias Souza) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Observation: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Mar13.041753.4287@cmu.edu> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 04:17:53 GMT References: <1996Mar10.220453.4935@cam.ac.uk> <1996Mar12.213453.3556@kth.se> <1996Mar12.233853.5897@demon.co.uk> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1996Mar12.233853.5897@demon.co.uk>, mkarlsson@demon.co.uk (Matthias Karlsson) 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! Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Matthias Souza *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0