Tuesday, January 20, 2004

Pigeon Post

For no particular reason today's theme is the humble pigeon.

1. "Pigeon post: Nick Andreef's pigeons are faster than the internet, but
    no match for falcons"
   <http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/waikatotimes/0,2106,2756987a6004,00.html>

2. RFC 2549: "IP over Avian Carriers with Quality of Service"
   <http://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2549.txt>

3. "Indian pigeons lose out to e-mail"
   <http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/1892085.stm>

4. "PigeonRank: The technology behind Google's great results"
   <http://www.google.com/technology/pigeonrank.html>

5. "Pigeon droppings sculpture could adorn Trafalgar"
   <http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_846092.html>

6. "Ford in trouble over pigeon-bashing ad"
   <http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_819254.html>

7. "Man arrested for running over 15 pigeons"
   <http://www.local6.com/news/2506837/detail.html>

8. "Racing pigeon found way off-course"
   <http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2003/07/14/135754-ap.html>

9. "Royal Pigeon Racing Association"
   <http://www.rpra.org/>

10. "Some very basic pigeon facts"
   <http://www.feathersite.com/Poultry/Pigeons/BRKPigeon.html>