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    Internet in space
    « on: January 07, 2009, 10:58:24 PM »
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    Most of us are on the Web every day. Whether we're reading the news or downloading music to an MP3 player, we rarely stop to think about how the Internet works. That's because it's so easy to use.

    NASA engineers would like to operate and communicate with satellites, robots and spacecraft just as easily. In 2003, engineers at NASA's Glenn Research Center took the first step toward making that goal a reality when they sent a miniature Cisco router into low Earth orbit on a satellite. The team proved that Internet Protocols can be used to communicate with satellites......


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    « Last Edit: January 07, 2009, 11:38:16 PM by Carbon Dudeoxide »

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    Re: Internet in space
    « Reply #1 on: January 07, 2009, 11:38:48 PM »
    You have links to completely unrelated sites, but none for the article you got this from?

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    Re: Internet in space
    « Reply #2 on: January 08, 2009, 12:25:52 AM »
    This guy's setting his spam roots.. Maybe its a bot?

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    Re: Internet in space
    « Reply #3 on: January 08, 2009, 01:43:53 AM »
    This guy's setting his spam roots.. Maybe its a bot?

    Or maybe he's just a sad, sad person wasting his time writing these posts knowing they will be removed.

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    Re: Internet in space
    « Reply #4 on: January 08, 2009, 11:24:24 AM »
    This guy's setting his spam roots.. Maybe its a bot?
    Doesnt appear to be so... the article is valid, and on the NASA site.

    http://www.nasa.gov/vision/earth/technologies/secure_networks.html

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    Re: Internet in space
    « Reply #5 on: January 08, 2009, 12:25:02 PM »
    Whether we're reading the news or downloading music to an MP3 player, we rarely stop to think about how the Internet works.

    Speak for yourself. Dickweed. After being spammed, I most hate being patronized.

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    Re: Internet in space
    « Reply #6 on: January 08, 2009, 12:33:22 PM »
    The internet isn't easy to use. It's the browser software that makes it so.

    I don't recall ever having to manually send ACK and FIN packets and so forth down the line to access websites.
    I was trying to dereference Null Pointers before it was cool.