[HN Gopher] IP over Spaghetti (2019) ___________________________________________________________________ IP over Spaghetti (2019) Author : elisaado Score : 53 points Date : 2023-12-22 10:56 UTC (1 days ago) (HTM) web link (github.com) (TXT) w3m dump (github.com) | brudgers wrote: | A noodlie appendage to the internet? | pantantrant wrote: | Oops, I dropped my packets. | blueflow wrote: | Previously: ADSL over wet thread | https://hackaday.com/2017/12/14/adsl-robustness-verified-by-... | BadBadJellyBean wrote: | Why? Because why not! | samschooler wrote: | Expanded internet access. Most homes in Sicily as well as | around Naples, Italy are still wired using mainly spaghetti and | in some cases linguine, as was standard until 1956. | _joel wrote: | It's a bad situation with over farming in some areas since | the 50's[1], I'm glad to see the spaghetti reserves are | returning. | | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVo_wkxH9dU | sprior wrote: | Well since according to that old ad pasta grows on trees it'll | be a really cheap networking media. | dvh wrote: | We've been asking for sauce | fellerts wrote: | I recently did something similar - tunneled IP over an RF | protocol that was definitely not designed for such nonsense, and | was convinced that PPP would be a much more appropriate link | protocol. It even handles IP address assignment and encryption | out of the box. | | Was SLIP chosen for its simplicity here? Genuinely curious. | NoToP wrote: | Packet ravioli | ggambetta wrote: | Impressive! But I'm contractually obligated to point out that | "spaghetti" is plural and "spaghettis" is not a thing. | quasarj wrote: | It sounds funnier, though | ggambetta wrote: | Silly hobbitses and their spaghettises, we hates them | thriftwy wrote: | In ADOM you could wish for "seven league bootses" if you | wanted to get multiple pairs. | airstrike wrote: | Right on. And "spaghetto" is not really a thing either but I | love saying it when I mean a singular "noodle" | dclowd9901 wrote: | I believe the plural is spaghettipodes | wiredfool wrote: | This really needs to be part of the it's not stupid if it works | thread. | londons_explore wrote: | With a ping of 60,000 milliseconds and a 0.00004 Mbit/s data | rate, I question the use of the term "works". | heads wrote: | Each packet is a whole meal -- usually 1500 bites! | | Also, if you find plain spaghetti too bland then bites 12 through | 15 give you the sauce address. | | https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/60/IPv4_Pac... ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2023-12-23 23:00 UTC)