April 01, 2004

Homing Pigeons faster than ADSL

A group of Israeli scientists decided to test whether or not the PEI (Pigeon Enabled Internet) is faster than ADSL. They attached 4GB of data to 3 pigeons and had them fly 100km. The result? The pigeons transfered the data at 2.27Mbs versus the average 1.5 Mbs that ADSL offers.

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(Link courtesy of Slashdot)

Posted by bkirsten at April 1, 2004 12:06 AM | |