Makes the apprentices look clever

[ARW]

[spuorgelgoog]

If he's paying satellite phone rates that's about £10 a minute for some c all types.

Owain

[Graham.]

Makes a change from Microsoft Support.

[Gordon Henderson]

It's VoIP. They have Internet up there..

Gordon

[Adrian Caspersz]

Um, Is there an IP address in space I can ping?

[polygonum]

Isn't it Extranet oop there?

[Mike Tomlinson]

En el artículo , Adrian Caspersz escribió:

Pretty sure you could ping a few devices on the ISS if you could get the right side of NASA's firewall :)

[Fredxxx]

Hmm. The ISS will have a NATed IP address with very few, if any, forwarded ports.

[Mike Tomlinson]

En el artículo , Fredxxx escribió:

Don't be silly. NASA's techies wouldn't be daft enough to use a terrible bodge like NAT. The ISS will be at the end of at least one VPN with strong encryption.

Let's hope they haven't used Juniper routers though.

[bert]

Nah. They'll have used TalkTalk for security.

[polygonum]

Bollocks. And I can prove it. It works at least some of the time.