ilbasso
Apr 2 2009, 03:09 PM
Reported on CNN today, Red Spot has shrunk by 15% since 1996, nearly 1 km per day:
http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/space/04/02/j...king/index.html
tedstryk
Apr 2 2009, 04:57 PM
This has been going on since the late 19th century (at least).
ilbasso
Apr 2 2009, 05:19 PM
Yeah, but CNN's website was a lot slower in the 19th century...
imipak
Apr 2 2009, 07:57 PM
Indeed. Down at the transport layer of the
OSI model, IP data travelled by sea. That's why they were called "
packet steamers".