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Original RFC1149 Carrier-Pigeon Internet Packet Up for Auction at Christie's

A packet preserved from the 2001 implementation of RFC1149, the TCP/IP-over-carrier-pigeon standard, is being sold at Christie's, with bidding reported at $2,600 to $4,000.

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Oct 15, 3:15 PM techradar.com A piece of the world's oddest network deployment has gone up for auction — if you fancy owning a piece of pigeon-powered internet, it can be yours for just $4,000
Oct 12, 4:30 AM theregister.com Pigeon-powered internet packet goes under the hammer at Christie's
Oct 11, 8:34 AM entertainment.slashdot.org Original RFC1149 Packet Up For Auction At Christies