Well, here's a good thing to read if you like that:

http://www.blug.linux.no/rfc1149/

Someone finally implemented RFC 1149 - Carrier Pigeon IP. Check out
those ping times! No chance of any online gaming there ;)

Scott Holder

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Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 11:04 PM
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Subject: Re: Was Best OS for 145 (what is sneakernet)

A related bit of humor is to calculate the bandwidth of a station wagon
(I guess I should say a minivan today) filled with mag tapes. I
calculate something around 2 gigabytes/sec. (if you don't mind the high
latency).

Mark Geary


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