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The first packet sent via RFC1149 avian carrier is up for auction at Christie's

88 points · 18 comments · peter_hansteen

  1. noisy_boy · · focus · HN ↗
    > One printed IP/ICMP "ping" packet sent by carrier pigeon per RFC 1149.

    Is that the entire packet shown in the picture frame? So the price is 1k+ USD for the frame? Because anyone can type that and get it printed/framed for considerably less. What am I missing?

    1. elsonrodriguez · · focus · HN ↗
      May I interest you in Franklin D. Roosevelt's personal Zippo lighter?
      1. gerdesj · · focus · HN ↗
        No but do you have his last Apple phone? The one with the tar stains on the mouthpiece.
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