At 07:50 8-11-01 -0500, Jon wrote:

>>The search for extra-terrestrial intelligence is probably a complete
>>waste of time because any Earth-like planets harbouring life will be too
>>wet to support the kind of technology needed to "speak" to us.
>
>
>Arrrrgh.  Does this seem to anyone else to be a rather stupid thing for 
>him to say?

I am not an expert in this field, so I cannot comment on the scientific 
validity of his claims, but this sounds quite a lot like a scientist being 
angry because SETI gets funding and he does not.

Just my EUR 0.02


Jeroen

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