[23366] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: (!) Vint Cerf designing network for solar system (!)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Mcadams)
Wed Mar 17 16:50:21 1999
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 22:59:52 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.93.990312194532.20454I-100000@sidhe.memra.com> from "Michael Dillon" at Mar 12, 99 07:52:25 pm
From: Jeff Mcadams <jeffm@iglou.com>
Thus spake Michael Dillon
>On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Richard Irving wrote:
>> Jupiter , the run between mars and jupiter is a midway point.
>> OneCall will *not* peer with anyone not a the Jupiter NAP.
>I'm working on the design of an interstellar packet transport. The basic
>idea is that we record the packet stream for a couple of days onto a RAID
>array with fifty 96 terabyte drives, then load the array on a starship to
>make a hyperspace jump to the destination.
Never underestimate the bandwidth of an interstellar packet transport
hurtling down the galactic highway at Hiperspace speeds?
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