Re: Why most transhumanists will need to move to Mars - Interplanetary Internet Protocol SIG -

From: William (williamweb@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jul 15 2002 - 06:49:12 MDT


> Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 12:08:54 -0400
> From: "Technotranscendence" <neptune@mars.superlink.net>
> Subject: Re: Why most transhumanists will need to move to Mars

[snip]

> Even so, I see settling Mars as at best merely a merely to draw humans
> and posthumans into space -- rather than as an end in itself. I take
> George Zebrowski's line here about planets being deadends -- short of
> some radical change such as Smart's Transcension actually occurring.
>
> BTW, has anyone here looked into the internet protocols for the ISS and
> other space missions? Maybe we could just extrapolate here...

Yes! Vint Cerf, the TCP/IP developer, is into this a lot. It is an official
Internet Society (ISOC) special interest group (SIG). The link is:
http://www.ipnsig.org/home.htm. - Bill.

>
> Cheers!
>
> Dan
> http://uweb.superlink.net/neptune/MyWorksBySubject.html
>



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