[aklug] Re: a pidgeon fast than internet

What about hte Gentoo Penquin

Jeremy Austin wrote:
> I loved this story. Now I just need to work out a peering backup
> agreement with someone in, say, Fairbanks.
>
> 1. Each of us keep four pigeons or so.
> 2. Weekly, release a pigeon carrying flash memory, or whatever the
> current light and dense storage tech is
> 3. Return pigeons as needed via road system
>
> I can see our Alaskan winters being a problem for the pigeons, though.
> Has anyone domesticated any of the native arctic birds?
>
> Maybe Google has some leftover birds from their experimental PigeonRank system.
>
> Jeremy Austin
> IT Administrator
> Whitestone, Alaska
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 4:08 PM, barsalou <barjunk@attglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> This is one of my favorite recent stories found on slashdot:
>>
>> http://idle.slashdot.org/story/09/09/10/0318203/Pigeon-Turns-Out-To-Be-Faster-Than-S-African-Net
>>
>> Mike B.
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