[Novalug] OT: Used Veg Oil

John Franklin franklin@elfie.org
Sun Mar 28 19:56:54 EDT 2010


As much as we rag on the USPS, they do run the highest bandwidth  
network on the planet.

jf

On Mar 28, 2010, at 19:24, "Ed James" <edjames@greenbelt.com> wrote:

> "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of
> flashdrives hurtling down the highway."
>
> Ed James
>
> Quoting "James Ewing Cottrell 3rd" <JECottrell3@Comcast.NET>:
>
>> That was a joke, or a reference to several jokes.
>>
>> Back in the Day, certain Joke RFC's were issued on April 1. One was a
>> discussion of IP Datagrams over Avian Carriers.
>>
>> And sometime in the 80s, some company seriously considered carrying  
>> IP
>> via Manned Flight, possibly even Hot Air Balloon. Of course, THEY  
>> could
>> have been joking, or scamming, but we certainly had a laugh.
> ///
>
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