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Re: Current diameter of the Internet?


From: Nathan Angelacos <nangel () tetrasec net>
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:30:37 -0400

On Sun, 2024-07-21 at 16:10 -0700, Michael Thomas wrote:
 

 
 
On 7/21/24 4:05 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
 

Mel, 



Voyager is using radio waves, which travel faster than the speed of
light (in a vacuum, too!).  But my point is more Earth to outside
the solar system is ~24 hours so where did circumnavigating the
globe get three days of latency?
 
 


I'm the one who said 3 days.  I was wrong.   Can we go with 1.833 days
RTT (22 hrs out, 22 hrs back)?

Sorry folks.

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