[Imc-makerspace] Dispatch from the Illinois Arms Race

[Brian Duggan]

Right. Too bad not everyone has access to the bottomless well of 
storage that the UI provides. It also seems the point of this kind of 
static sneakernet is to ensure that the storage medium has no owner or 
controller. I dig it.

What about the plug itself? How long do the pins last while exposed to 
the elements?

On Fri Oct  7 12:31:53 2011, Bill Hannaford wrote:
> It has been brought to my attention that Springfield currently leads
> the state in filesystem capacity cemented into exterior brick walls.
>
> http://www.deaddrops.com/db/?page=view&id=802
> http://www.deaddrops.com/db/?page=view&id=805
> http://www.deaddrops.com/db/?page=view&id=807
>
> Carbondale retains the honor of having gotten there first.
>
> http://www.deaddrops.com/db/?page=view&id=161
> http://www.deaddrops.com/db/?page=view&id=162
> http://www.deaddrops.com/db/?page=view&id=163
> http://www.deaddrops.com/db/?page=view&id=164
>
> Receiving this news, I told a friend I found it less surprising that
> Chicago is the largest city in the United States to have none than
> that Champaign-Freaking-Urbana wasn't in the vanguard.  Friend
> replied some detailed account of U of I network infrastructure and
> that it wouldn't occur to Champaign-Urbana as a need.  I nodded
> my head like, "you have a point," and continued to wonder.
>
> I just think it'd be cute if Champaign-Urbana & Bloomington-Normal
> were on the map before Chicago gets around to it.
>
>
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