1994-02-08 - Re: Atlantis Project/Oceania

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From: nate@VIS.ColoState.EDU (CVL staff member Nate Sammons)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com (Cypherpunks Mailing List)
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UTC Datetime: 1994-02-08 02:56:32 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 7 Feb 94 18:56:32 PST

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From: nate@VIS.ColoState.EDU (CVL staff member Nate Sammons)
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 94 18:56:32 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com (Cypherpunks Mailing List)
Subject: Re: Atlantis Project/Oceania
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writes Matthew J Ghio:
>
>profitable venture, but getting a high bandwidth net connection in the
>middle of the ocean would increase startup costs.  Telecom, electricity,

Well, a satellite dish can transfer around 100MB (megaBytes, not bits)
per second.  I'm not too sure how much this kind of link costs, but I
would also assume that the Oceania people aren't going to go without a 
network conection to start.

-nate

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  • 1994-02-08 (Mon, 7 Feb 94 17:50:40 PST) - Re: Atlantis Project/Oceania - Matthew J Ghio <mg5n+@andrew.cmu.edu>
    • 1994-02-08 (Mon, 7 Feb 94 18:56:32 PST) - Re: Atlantis Project/Oceania - nate@VIS.ColoState.EDU (CVL staff member Nate Sammons)
      • 1994-02-08 (Mon, 7 Feb 94 19:16:32 PST) - Re: Atlantis Project/Oceania - Phil Karn <karn@qualcomm.com>
      • 1994-02-08 (Mon, 7 Feb 94 21:56:33 PST) - Re: Atlantis Project/Oceania - Oliver Seiler <oseiler@unixg.ubc.ca>
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    • 1994-02-08 (Mon, 7 Feb 94 19:06:32 PST) - Re: Atlantis Project/Oceania - Chris Knight <cknight@crl.com>