Warner Losh wrote in <CANCZdfo2nhUp=-os=ejCgR60pUgR2QOn75PT=vmiwwwxjr-...@mail.gmail.com>: |On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 2:46 PM Richard B Langley <l...@unb.ca> wrote: |> "I'd also note that if GLASNOS can't be fixed by 2035 ..." |> |> Interesting slip of the tongue. |> |> Glasnos[t] was taken to mean increased openness and transparency in |> government institutions and activities in the Soviet Union (USSR). \ |> Glasnost |> reflected a commitment of the Gorbachev administration to allowing Soviet |> citizens to discuss publicly the problems of their system and potential |> solutions. |> |> Of course, GLONASS was meant. But we are reminded that in today's Russia, |> openness and transparency, not to mention freedom of speech, is a \ |> thing of |> the past. |> | |ah, yes. I lisned to too many Gorby speeches back in the day, eh? | |Thanks for the amusing correction...
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