Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!BEAST.DDN.MIL!stjohns From: stjohns@BEAST.DDN.MIL (Mike St. Johns) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: World record furthest telnet: Australia -> Sweden Message-ID: <8908160200.AA01518@beast.ddn.mil> Date: 16 Aug 89 02:00:21 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 10 Sheesh.... Let me rephrase -- the link I was referring to is a trunk circuit between two MILNET Nodes. As the MILNET routing is transparent to the user, you'd find it difficult to guarantee that your transmission is going via that link. (Although, using some of the stuff Dave Mills has done, you could probably detect the fact that you are using this satellite shot). Mike