April 1, 1990 · Experimental
RFC 1149
A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers
In 1990, a joke became a standard. In 2001, that standard beat ADSL. This is its reference implementation.
Carriers in flight
BRG→MEX·9,432 km·≈ 63 h
LAX→BRG·8,326 km·≈ 56 h
EZE→LIS·9,596 km·≈ 64 h
MDE→ANC·8,586 km·≈ 57 h
SCL→LIM·2,469 km·≈ 17 h
DKR→REC·3,179 km·≈ 21 h
HAV→MIA·369 km·≈ 3 h
LAX→PDL·7,971 km·≈ 53 h
PDL→LIS·1,447 km·≈ 10 h
BRG→MEX·9,432 km·≈ 63 h
LAX→BRG·8,326 km·≈ 56 h
EZE→LIS·9,596 km·≈ 64 h
MDE→ANC·8,586 km·≈ 57 h
SCL→LIM·2,469 km·≈ 17 h
DKR→REC·3,179 km·≈ 21 h
HAV→MIA·369 km·≈ 3 h
LAX→PDL·7,971 km·≈ 53 h
PDL→LIS·1,447 km·≈ 10 h
Bergen, Norway · 2001
9packets sent
4received
55%packet loss
~5 ksavg rtt
ADSLbeaten