On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Tony B <[email protected]> wrote:

> This might actually work for us too, since video files are still too
> large to transfer via the internet. I wonder how many 3.5" drives a
> pigeon could carry? Or, how many pigeons would we need to reliably
> transfer say, 1tb of data via flash drives. I imagine some would get
> lost/killed, so there would need to be redundancy.
>

It actually might be viable for 16 GB Micro SDHC memory cards. They are
light enough to tie to a pigeon.  One on each leg to keep them balanced.
That is 32GB per pigeon.
-- 
John Duncan Yoyo
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