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From: Gene Buckle <geneb_at_deltasoft.com>
Date: Fri Nov 17 19:05:49 2000

> >You're simply not being adventurous enough ;)
> >
> >Next Up: Tin-Can-and-Two-Strings-Net, dammit! BWAHAHAHA!
>
> Don't laugh. I knew a guy in college who I later ran into
> in grad school. He was doing some protocol R&D with funding
> from IBM. In order to demonstrate how robust the protocols
> were, he set up tin cans and string as the transmission medium.
> It's been 15 years and I still remember it as being pretty
> far out.

I'm sure that pidgeons and clay tablets would be FAR more reliable.

g.
Received on Fri Nov 17 2000 - 19:05:49 GMT