9 Oct
2001
9 Oct
'01
7:19 p.m.
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 11:29:12PM +0000, Pete Turnbull wrote:
On Oct 9, 17:33, Eric Dittman wrote:
Haven't carrier pigeons been extinct long before IP and UUCP were
developed?
Nope. The RFC exists (RFC 1149) and there has been a practical
implementation. See http://www.blug.linux.no/rfc1149/
For a moment I wondered if the Web site was set up using the same protocol
(as a proof of concept?) but luckily it's just a normal Web site. :)
-- Derek
> IP over carrier pigeon!!
UUCP over floppies ferried by cars! BLEEEAAAAAARGH!!
Peace... Sridhar
Unless I'm mistaken Dave is talking about a transmittion method that's
actually been used. There is actually an RFC for it.