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ututuSubject:tutuPC-Pursuit Port Statistic's
ututuDate: ututu06/29/89
ututuWritten by:uPC-Pursuit Users
ututu====GEGEA A TTTT U UERERANANNGNGF F ATAT P P C C D D H HE E
ututuIntroduction:
ututu====GEGEA A T
utututuR,RThe last 30 days ofuPC-Pursuit have been extremely
ututucontroversial. Users and ex-users have demanded accurate
ututustatistics, and Telenet has provided us with very little.
ututuAnd the data that was provided is questionable. Well, here
ututuis some data that is guaranteed to be accurate and make
ututuTelenet scream. If you wish to update this data on your own,
ututuwe will tell you how later in this text.
utututuR,RThe following chart consists ofuall the directuTelenet
ututuaddresses ofuthe PC-Pursuit city nodes and the total number
ututuofumodems on each node. Here is what the data means:
ututuNJNEW/3 2011tutu.12tutu56
ututu!ututu!u! ututu!ututu \-- Total Number ofuModems in NJNEW
ututu!ututu!u! ututu\- Last Working Suffix ofuAddress sequence.
ututu!ututu!u\- DirectuTelenet Address Prefix.
ututu!ututu\--- Baud Rate ofuThis Port is 300.
ututu\-----DEDE Mnemonic.
ututuPlease note that there are several perfectly legal ways to
ututuconnectuto a PC-Pursuit port such as NJNEW/3:
ututuututuWays To Connectuto NJNEW/3:
ututuutututu S 1) S C D/NJNEW/3,PCP10000,<password> S [HUNT]
ututuutututu S 2) S C 2011,PCP10000,<password> S S S S[HUNT]
ututuutututu S 3) S C 2011.10,PCP10000,<password> S S [NON HUNT]
ututuThe first,uis self explanatory.tuThe second does the same
utututhing as the first,uonly that it is slightly faster and gives
utututhe user much greater flexibility.tuThe third is an example
utututhe flexibility, because a request is made touconnectuto the
utututenth, and only theutenth, modem on theuNJNEW/3 port.
utututuR,RBy simply attempting touconnectuto every single modem
ututuin theu2011tchain, we were able toucount the number ofumodems
ututuon each port and come up with the following charts which were
ututuextracted on June theutwenty ninth ofuthe year 1989:
ututuRotary Directu Max. City tutuRotary Directu Max. City
ututuPort tutuAddress Range Total utuPort tutuAddress Range Total
ututu----DEDE ---DEDE ---utu----Dtutu----DEDE ---DEDE ---utu----Dt
ututuNJNEW/3 2011tutu.12tut56 ututuCAOAK/3 4155tutu. 4 S 16
ututututut/12t201301tu.40 ututuutututu S /12t415216 u. 8 S
ututututut/24t20122utu. 4 S ututututut/24t41511tut. 4 S
ututuDCWAS/3 202115tu. 6 u46 ututuCAPAL/3 415106tu. 4 S 12
ututututut/12t202116tu.24 S ututututut/12t415224 S. 8 S
ututututut/24t202117tu.16 ututuututututut/24t<NONE>t<NONE>t
ututuCTHAR/3 <NONE>t<NONE>t 8 S tutuCASFA/3 415215tu. 6 u20
ututututut/12t203120 S. 8 S tutuutututu S /12t415217tu.10 S
ututututut/24t<NONE>t<NONE>t ututututut/24t41523tut. 4 S
ututuWASEA/3 20617tut. 4 S 30 ututuORPOR/3 50320 St. 2tutu8
ututututut/12t20619 St.22utu ututututut/12t50321tut. 6 S
ututututut/24t20621tut. 4 S tutuututututut/24t<NONE>t<NONE>t
ututuNYNYO/3 212315tu. 4 S 22utu AZPHO/3 60222utu. 4 S 20
ututututut/12t212316tu.14 S ututututut/12t60223utu.12tut
ututututut/24t21228tut. 4 S tutuututututut/24t60226tut. 4 S
ututuCALAN/3 213412tu. 8 S 40 ututuMNMIN/3 612120 S. 4 S 22u
ututututut/12t213413 .28 S tutuutututu S /12t612121tu.14 S
ututututut/24t21323tut. 4 S tutuututututut/24t61222utu. 4 S
ututuTXDAL/3 214117tu. 6 S 30 ututuMABOS/3 617311tu. 4 S 32u
ututututut/12t214118St.22utu ututututut/12t617313 .20 S
ututututut/24t21422utu. 4 S ututututut/24t61726tut. 8 S
ututuPAPHI/3 215112tu. 6 S 36 ututuTXHOU/3 713113tu. 8 S 42u
ututututut/12t2155tutu.22utu ututututut/12t713114tu.24 S
ututututut/24t21522utu. 8 S tutuutututu S /24t71324 S .10 S
ututuOHCLE/3 21620 St. 4 S 26 ututuCACOL/3 71423tut. 4 S 18
ututututut/12t21621tut.18 S tutuutututu S /12t7144 S .10 S
ututututut/24t216120 S. 4 S tutuutututu S /24t71424 S . 4 S
ututuCODEN/3 303114tu. 4 S 40 ututuCASAN/3 714119 S. 4 S 20
ututututut/12t303115ut.18 S tutuutututu S /12t714213tu.12tut
ututututut/24t30321tut.22utu ututututut/24t714124tu. 4 S
ututuFLMIA/3 305120 S. 6 u28 S tutuCASDI/3 714102 S. 4 S 22u
ututututut/12t305121ut.18 S tutuututu(619)/12t714210tu.14 S
ututututut/24t305122 S. 4 S ututututut/24t714121tu. 4 S
ututuILCHI/3 312410 S. 8 S 40 ututuUTSLC/3 80120 St. 4 S 22u
ututututut/12t312411 .28 S tutuutututu S /12t80121tut.14 S
ututututut/24t31224 S . 4 S ututututut/24t80112utu. 4 S
ututuMIDET/3 313214tu. 6 S 30 ututuFLTAM/3 81320 St. 4 S 18
ututututut/12t313216ut.18 S tutuutututu S /12t81321S .10 S
ututututut/24t31324 S . 6 ututuututututut/24t813124tu. 4 S
ututuMOSLO/3 3145tutu. 4 S 16 ututuMOKCI/3 816104tu. 4 S 20
ututututut/12t314421tu. 8 S tutuutututu S /12t816221ut.12tut
ututututut/24t31420 St. 4 S tutuututututut/24t816113tu. 4 S
ututuGAATL/3 404113tu. 8 S 32utu CAGLE/3 PSPS
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ututututut/12t404114 .20 S tutuutututu S /12t81821tut.18 S
ututututut/24t40422utu. 4 S ututututut/24tS
ututuCASJO/3 408111tu. 4 S 34 S CASAC/3 9167tutu. 4 S 16
ututututut/12t40821tut.26 ututuututututut/12t91611tut. 8 S
ututututut/24t408110 S. 4 S tutuutututu S /24t91612utu. 4 S
ututuWIMIL/3 41420 St. 4 S 24 S NCRTP/3 91920 St. 4 S 20
ututututut/12t41421tut.16 ututuututututut/12t91921tut.12tut
ututututut/24t414120 S. 4 S tutuutututu S /24t919124tu. 4 S
ututu01/29/89 ututuPC-Pursuit Modems Statistics Chart
ututuutututu S S SnnnnnRnRgngNumber ofuModems ututuCity
ututuututuMnemonicututu S 300 S tut1200 S tut2400 S tuTotal
ututuututu----DEDEDE ---DEDEE ---DEDEEE ---DEDEEE ---DEDEEE
ututuututuNJNEW uutututu S 12utu u40 ututuut4 S tutuu56
ututuututuDCWAS ututuututu6 ututuu24 S u16 ututuu46
ututuututuCTHAR ututuututu0 ututuut8 S tutuut0 ututuut8
ututuututuWASEA ututuututu4 S u22utu ut4 S u30
utututututNYNYO ututuututu4 S u14 S ut4 S u22u
ututuututuCALAN ututuututu8 S tutuu28 S tutuut4 S u40
utututututTXDAL ututuututu6 ututuu22utu ut4 S u32u
ututuututuPAPHI ututuututu6 ututuu22utu ut8 S tutuu36
ututuututuOHCLE ututuututu4 S u18 S tutuut4 S u26
ututuututuCODEN ututuututu4 S u18 S tutuu22utu u44
ututuututuFLMIA ututuututu6 ututuu18 S tutuut4 S u28
ututuututuILCHI ututuututu8 S tutuu28 S tutuut4 S u40
utututututMIDET ututuututu6 ututuu18 S tutuut6 ututuu30
utututututMOSLO ututuututu4 S ut8 S tutuut4 S u16
utututututGAATL ututuututu8 S tutuu20 ututuut4 S tutuu32u
ututuututuCASJO ututuututu4 S u26 ututuut4 S tutuu34
ututuututuWIMIL ututuututu4 S u16 ututuut4 S tutuu24
ututuututuCAOAK ututuututu4 S ut8 S tutuut4 S u16
utututututCAPAL ututuututu4 S ut8 S tutuut0 ututuu12
utututututCASFA ututuututu6 ututuu10 ututuut4 S tutuu20
utututututORPORutuutututu S 2tutuututu6 ututuut0 ututuut8
ututuututuAZPHO ututuututu4 S u12utu ut4 S u20
utututututMNMIN ututuututu4 S u14 S ut4 S u22u
ututuututuMABOS ututuututu4 S u20 ututuut8 S tutuu32u
ututuututuTXHOU ututuututu8 S tutuu24 S u10 ututuu42u
utututututCACOL ututuututu4 S u10 ututuut4 S tutuu18
utututututCASAN ututuututu4 S u12utu ut4 S u20
utututututCASDI ututuututu4 S u14 S ut4 S u22u
ututuututuUTSLC ututuututu4 S u14 S ut4 S u22u
ututuututuFLTAM ututuututu4 S u10 ututuut4 S tutuu18
utututututMOKCI ututuututu4 S u12utu ut4 S u20
utututututCAGLE ututuututu4 S u18 S tutuut4 S u26
ututuututuCASAC ututuututu4 S ut8 S tutuut4 S u16
utututututNCRTP ututuututu4 S u12utu ut4 S u20
ututututut ututuututu----DEDE ---DEDEEE ---DEDEEE ---DEDEEE
ututuututuTotal utuS u166 ututu562utu 170 ututu898
ututututututuononovov====. . v====. . v====. . v====. . v
ututuututuAverage ut4.8823529u16.529412utu ut5u26.411765
utututututNOTE: CASAC/3, CASAC/24 were estimated.
ututuIuthink the statistics basically speak for themselves.
ututuIuam sure there will no doubt be hundreds ofupeople who will
ututunot smile at the number ofuspecificukinds ofuports supported,
ututunot toumention theunumber ofu'dead' or 'down'umodems you will
ututufind when you verify the totals. Usually, 2% touperhapsu10%
ututuofuthe modems are 'dead' with specificuones repeatedly
ututufailing week after week.
ututuHistory OfuThis Collection:
ututu====. . odods s N NEWEWv
ututuututuAlmost a year ago a small selected group ofudevoted
ututuindividuals got together toudiscuss problems with the PC-
ututuPursuit Network,uin theumiddle ofuourudiscussions a question
ututuwas asked as to how theunetwork really processes ourucalls.
ututuThis was intended to help us assess SET? commands and other
ututusuch matters. When theuaddress hypothesis was offered we
ututuquickly set out touprove it. It was proveduin about 3
ututuminutes with the discovery ofu2011t(First try was xxx1).tuThe
ututudata has continually been collected and analyzed ever since,
ututubut until now, has never been mass released.
ututuututuA small group ofuteen age hackers discovered several
ututuinteresting things that can be done with theseuaddressesEE
ututumany ofuwhich will not be discussed here short ofumentioning
utututhat theseuports connected to via theseuaddresses are not
ututulimited to PC-Pursuiters. You can, however,ufight "dead"
ututudialout modems in cities via theuaddress method. Dead modems
ututucan be locateduin about 10 seconds (faster than Telenet), and
ututucan either be reported or skipped past by the user connecting
utututo theunext modemuin theusequence after theu"dead" one.
ututu(Note: Sayu2011.3 is dead, connectuto 2011.4 and you will be
ututupast it. If 2011.4 is busy, go to 2011.5.tuThe reader should
ututunotice 2011.3 is theusame as 2011C.)
ututuututuThe most interesting valueuofutheseuaddresses is that
ututuone can count theunumber ofuports that Telenet keepsuso
ututusecret (Grin). When there were only 28 cities in operation
utututhere were an average ofu2.7 300 baud, 9.4 1200 baud, and 2.5
ututu2400 baud modems in each city. Some cities had as little as
ututu2 modems on auport and asumany asu12. Only recently has the
ututunumber ofumodems per city begun to jump.
ututuHow To UpdateuThe Count Yourself:
ututu====. . odods s N NEWEW NEWEWv
ututuututuAn ID is not required to "request" oneuofutheseuports,
utututhus the tallying can be done any timeuofudayuby simply
utututyping theunumber at the @ prompt. Here is an example with
ututufourumodems (NJNEW/24):
ututu@20122.1
ututu201u22A REFUSEDuCOLLECTuCONNECTION 19 80
ututu@20122.2u
ututu201u22B REFUSEDuCOLLECTuCONNECTION 19 80
ututu@20122.3
ututu201u22C REFUSEDuCOLLECTuCONNECTION 19 80
ututu@20122.4
ututu201u22D REFUSEDuCOLLECTuCONNECTION 19 80
ututu@20122.5
ututu201u22EuILLEGAL ADDRESS 19 80
ututuThe reader should be aware that PC-Pursuit ports always
ututurespond with '19 80'. Do not confuse it with '19 00',uwhich
ututuare not PC-Pursuit ports. In theuabove example we know there
ututuare fouruports because theuforth was the last existing port
ututubefore we encountered the 'ILLEGAL ADDRESS.'tuThere are
ututuseveral ways to signify that you have goneuoneubeyond the end
ututuofuthe ports:
ututu 1) xxx xxx ILLEGAL ADDRESS 19 80
ututuutu2) xxx xxx NOT OPERATING 19 80
ututuutu3)tuThe request freezesu(Note: Issueua BREAK then D <C/R>
ututututututto abort the attempt yielding 'ATTEMPT ABORTED'.)
ututuYou should be aware that modems which are out ofuorder in the
ututumiddle ofutheusequence can respond with 'NOT OPERATING' or
ututumay freezeutheurequest.tuYou should also note that when
ututuupdating theuexisting list, all you need to do is try to
ututurequest theunext modemubeyond the end as of the last check.
ututuFinding Newly Added Ports:
ututu odods s N NEWEW NEWEWv
ututuututuMany ports have not yet been installed; hence, we do not
ututuyet know theuaddresses.tuNew ports may be found by entering
utututhe first threeudigits of the area code and appending (1-29,
ututu101-129, 201-229, 301-329, etc.) until the 'REFUSEDuCOLLECTu
ututuCONNECTION 19 80' appears. Once this is found, simply log
ututuontouthe portuaddress with your ID and R/Vudialusomeusilly
ututuseries ofudigits, disconnectuthe port, then connectuto the
ututuPC-Pursuit mnemonicuyou think it might be and R/Vuredialuthe
ututulast number. If theunumbers match,uyou found it.
ut