[ExI] Pigeon beats Internet firm in data transfer race

[Mike Dougherty]

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Max More <max at maxmore.com> wrote:
> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32772500/ns/world_news-weird_news/
>
> Sometimes the old ways are best... but only if you're stuck with a really
> crappy Internet service provider.
>
> I'm impressed by the pigeon's speed, maintained over more than an hour.
>
> The story should have revealed the capacity of the data card carried by the
> bird.

thus:  http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1149.html (A Standard for the
Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers)