Comments on: Steve Shannon’s special IP addresses. http://waldo.jaquith.org/blog/2009/11/shannon-ip-addresses/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:29:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: James Young http://waldo.jaquith.org/blog/2009/11/shannon-ip-addresses/#comment-24573 James Young Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:38:28 +0000 http://waldo.jaquith.org/?p=7271#comment-24573 While Creigh Deeds gets all of the press, Steve Shannon was a weaker candidate. Apparently, he didn't get the memo that Virginia's AG has very few law enforcement duties, a small portion of his total duties. While Creigh Deeds gets all of the press, Steve Shannon was a weaker candidate. Apparently, he didn’t get the memo that Virginia’s AG has very few law enforcement duties, a small portion of his total duties.

]]> By: Jeff Uphoff http://waldo.jaquith.org/blog/2009/11/shannon-ip-addresses/#comment-24559 Jeff Uphoff Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:52:48 +0000 http://waldo.jaquith.org/?p=7271#comment-24559 I based that latency on the approximate distance to Mars at conjunction[1], plus a fudge factor to account for the inefficiencies in all known Barsoomian IP stack implementations. [1] Yes, I was being lazy. Turns out we're approaching opposition, which means my distance--and thus latency--estimate was far too high. Alas. I based that latency on the approximate distance to Mars at conjunction[1], plus a fudge factor to account for the inefficiencies in all known Barsoomian IP stack implementations.

[1] Yes, I was being lazy. Turns out we’re approaching opposition, which means my distance–and thus latency–estimate was far too high. Alas.

]]> By: Tim McCormack http://waldo.jaquith.org/blog/2009/11/shannon-ip-addresses/#comment-24557 Tim McCormack Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:20:22 +0000 http://waldo.jaquith.org/?p=7271#comment-24557 Jeff: That's a bit more latency than I would have expected. Remind me to never sign up with MarsLink for broadband access. Jeff: That’s a bit more latency than I would have expected. Remind me to never sign up with MarsLink for broadband access.

]]> By: Waldo Jaquith http://waldo.jaquith.org/blog/2009/11/shannon-ip-addresses/#comment-24549 Waldo Jaquith Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:10:48 +0000 http://waldo.jaquith.org/?p=7271#comment-24549 Jeff Uphoff wins. :) Jeff Uphoff wins. :)

]]> By: MB http://waldo.jaquith.org/blog/2009/11/shannon-ip-addresses/#comment-24545 MB Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:24:57 +0000 http://waldo.jaquith.org/?p=7271#comment-24545 Why don't you want to protect the children, Waldo? Why don’t you want to protect the children, Waldo?

]]> By: Jeff Uphoff http://waldo.jaquith.org/blog/2009/11/shannon-ip-addresses/#comment-24543 Jeff Uphoff Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:51:11 +0000 http://waldo.jaquith.org/?p=7271#comment-24543 : 0 juphoff@knots.3-1125; ping -W3000 184.13.1.2.9 PING 184.13.1.2.9 (184.13.1.2.9) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 184.13.1.2.9: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=2688 s 64 bytes from 184.13.1.2.9: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=2702 s 64 bytes from 184.13.1.2.9: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=2692 s ^C CALL SETI--I'VE FOUND LIFE ON MARS! : 0 juphoff@knots.3-1125; ping -W3000 184.13.1.2.9
PING 184.13.1.2.9 (184.13.1.2.9) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 184.13.1.2.9: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=2688 s
64 bytes from 184.13.1.2.9: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=2702 s
64 bytes from 184.13.1.2.9: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=2692 s
^C

CALL SETI–I’VE FOUND LIFE ON MARS!

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