On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Tim May wrote:

> near the movie's end. Like diverting the asteroids and comets. Like 
> stopping the Andromeda Strain from escaping. When a nuke _does_ go off, 

Sorry, but your memory is gone. They didn't stop it from escaping. That(!)
was the whole point of the movie. All the plans, all the technology, the
unknown defeated them and rain dumping the alien organism into the sea
where it was killed by the appropriate pH. Simple blind luck.

(It's out on DVD for about $15)


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