Re:Introductions (Was Re:Hi)

2003-05-30 Thread Steve Sloan II
Jeroen van Baardwijk wrote: OUCH! That must have hurt a certain author! I haven't read _Titan_, but I guess now I'll just have to. I mean, if a book gets a review like *that*... It's a well-written book, with a lot of cool ideas, but it's also just about the most depressing SF book I've ever

Re:Hi

2003-05-30 Thread Reggie Bautista
Kristin A. Ruhle wrote: I used to be on the old list before it turned into nothing but political issues and sports scores (and that was before the Iraqi war set the USA so apart from many other nations.) What I miss from before is discussion of not only sf works but science and philosophy. Also

Re:Hard-core Sci-Fi and The Matrix

2003-05-30 Thread Reggie Bautista
Jan Coffey wrote: [In the voice of Smith] What do you mean 'Outside The Matrix'? What makes you think anything ever was outside. Maybe eons ago when biologicals actualy existedLevel 13 anyone? Yes, that certainly would explain the ending of _Reloaded_, wouldn't it? Reggie Bautista

Question

2003-05-30 Thread Reggie Bautista
I've sent some messages to the list but haven't seen any of them yet. Does this list send copies of messages sent to list to the sender of those messages? If not, could someone please forward the messages I've sent back to me at this email address? Thanks, Reggie Bautista

Re:Question

2003-05-30 Thread Jorpho
Yep, I'm receiving a copy of every message I send out. Perhaps you just need to wait a minute? -J - Original Message - From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: David Brin Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 12:52 PM Subject: Question I've sent some

Re:Question

2003-05-30 Thread Listowner
At Stardate 20030529.1651, Reggie Bautista wrote: I've sent some messages to the list but haven't seen any of them yet. Does this list send copies of messages sent to list to the sender of those messages? Yes, it does. However, I have noticed that it can take a while before a message that you

Re:Question

2003-05-30 Thread j md
Reggie Bautista said: I've sent some messages to the list but haven't seen any of them yet. I'm also having the same problem. I emailed Jeroen offlist and he gave me some ideas to check out. I'll probably have time this weekend to check it out. This does not happen on the other lists I'm on.

Brin: Brin 9/11 statement shown accurate again

2003-05-30 Thread Robert Seeberger
From http://www.davidbrin.com/privacyarticles.html : Carrying this theme forward is another (and more carefully written) Futurist essay pointing out that citizens themselves were the most effective elements of our civilization's defense on 9/11. The only actions that actually saved lives and