CHAPTER 7
"Relay" is a common place-name. It has meaning in almost any
environment. Like Newtown and Newhome, it occurs over and
over when people move or colonize or participate in a
communication net. You could travel a billion light-years or
a billion years and still find such names among folk of
natural intelligence.
But in the current era there was one instance of "Relay"
known above all others. That instance appeared in the
routing list of two percent of all traffic across the Known
Net
