Top 10 Unreliable Networks
Top 10 less reliable networks than NSFnet's T3:
10.
Cans tied together with string during a San Fran 8.5 earthquake.9-1
co,ming9.
The Arthritic's Morse Code net.8.
AT&T's net during a transparent software upgrade.7.
Bouncing signals off satellite, orbiting asteroid near Alpha Centauri.6.
“Great Valleys Of The World”'s semaphore net.5.
Chain-packet net (every time you get a packet, send off two more).4.
Using carrier mackerel across the Sahara.3.
Single Side Band transmitted from ground zero of a thermonuclear explosion.2.
100 monkeys sending at random (by chance, they'll eventually send the information you want sent).1.
L.A.'s smog signal net.
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