Hello again from Gregg C Levine In my past life, one of them, anyway, I was a model train hobbyist. I also was a bit of a train spotter, or observer of same. Now I observe aircraft, and, ah, penguins. And the usual odd things, that bring people here. ------------------- Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------ "The Force will be with you...Always." Obi-Wan Kenobi "Use the Force, Luke."� Obi-Wan Kenobi (This company dedicates this E-Mail to General Obi-Wan Kenobi ) (This company dedicates this E-Mail to Master Yoda )
> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Steve Gentry > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 4:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] What's stopping SCO from doctoring... > > . . . and for the record . . . there were also diesels which ran air > compressors and the resulting air was thus feed to pistons much like steam > and steam engines. > BTW, I didn't know there were so many "rivet counters" in this group. 8-) > > > > > > Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 07/24/2003 03:26 PM > Please respond to Linux on 390 Port > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > Subject: Re: What's stopping SCO from doctoring... > > > On Iau, 2003-07-24 at 21:13, Nix, Robert P. wrote: > > Just for the record... Diesel locomotives *are* electric locomotives.... > The wheels on a diesel are turned by electric motors; the diesel engine is > used to run a generator only. > > <pedant> > Not always - they may be using mechanical or hydraulic transmission > </pedant>
