From tgarcia@stanford.edu Sat Dec 21 10:15:56 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!stanford!tgarcia From: tgarcia@stanford.edu (Tyler García) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Dec21.101556.2940@stanford.edu> Date: Sat, 21 Dec 1996 10:15:56 GMT Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. Nodes 11 through 14 have blank regional pressing entries in the Ashford Poly archives. Nodes 01 to 10 correspond to US, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Germany, France, UK, USSR, Brazil, and Sweden. The Public Harmony Acts authorized the deployment of commercial broadcast satellites in geosynchronous orbit in 1983. -- Tyler García Zyxel U-1496E @ 19,200 bps "Marcus is not one man." From lramirez@clari.net Mon Dec 23 00:24:56 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!clari!lramirez From: lramirez@clari.net (Lucia Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Dec23.002456.5972@clari.net> Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 00:24:56 GMT References: <1996Dec21.101556.2940@stanford.edu> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Dec21.101556.2940@stanford.edu>, tgarcia@stanford.edu (Tyler García) writes: > Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. Nova isn't in a vault. Her code was transmitted to the orbital relays before the building burned. -- Lucia Ramírez Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of ClariNet Communications Corp. ------------------------------------------------------------ From tmoreau@demon.co.uk Tue Dec 24 00:35:56 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!demon!tmoreau From: tmoreau@demon.co.uk (Tomas Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 10 countries vs 14 nodes mystery - count again Message-ID: <1996Dec24.003556.9109@demon.co.uk> Date: Tue, 24 Dec 1996 00:35:56 GMT References: <1996Dec21.101556.2940@stanford.edu> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Dec21.101556.2940@stanford.edu>, tgarcia@stanford.edu (Tyler García) writes: > Look closely at the Stardust relay table: there are 14 nodes, but only 10 countries listed. Satellite relays! That explains why the timecode delay on the Hamburg feed was exactly 240 milliseconds -- the speed of light to geostationary orbit! -- Tomas Moreau SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 19,200 bps "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?"