After showing that Wi-Fly TCP (Transmission by Pigeons) protocol could be a faster data-transfer method than ADSL, Israeli geeks (their word, not mine) have now shown that snails can be better yet.
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Just as we were talking about pigeons as TCP carriers, I end up sitting beside one here at the Grind as I read Dan Gillmor's article refering to an Israeli study of pigeons, "PEI (Pigeon Enabled Internet) is FASTER then ADSL" and of snails, "Snails... [Read More]
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