[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/7/2002 6:38:08 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I sometimes wonder if I'm living on the same planet as David Brin, said
Philip E. Agre, an associate professor of information studies at the
University of California at
Russell Chapman wrote:
A Dutch company may just buy the place and run it as a corporation
like they have a few small African nations.
Do you really think Bush will sell it to them?
8^)
Doug
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In a message dated 10/8/02 1:06:45 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It doesn't sound as if Agre has even read TS to me.
Well I haven't either, damn it! I'm resisting the idea of having to go to
Amazon. It should be on the shelf at BN but it aint. And I don't think
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 12:43:01PM +1000, Russell Chapman wrote:
A Dutch company may just buy the place and run it as a corporation like
they have a few small African nations.
Not sure if that was a joke. Buy it from whom?
By the way, in an earlier message you mentioned some countries that
William Taylor wrote:
On page 148 it says the Poaglisis were uplifted 1.6 million
years ago.
That's gotta be a billion.
The Poaglisis uplifted the T'4Lek 470 million years ago.
Why not the other way around? Make the Poaglisis 1.6 M
and the T'4Lek 470 thousand? It seems that
Julia Thompson wrote:
1) Ask BN to order it for you, if you like.
I think they'll do that sort of thing.
I don't recomment BN. They will keep spamming you
with horrible html messages :-/
Alberto Monteiro
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In a message dated 10/8/2002 5:58:31 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
William Taylor wrote:
On page 148 it says the Poaglisis were uplifted 1.6 million
years ago.
That's gotta be a billion.
The Poaglisis uplifted the T'4Lek 470 million years ago.
Any such hyphenation process doesn't scale well.
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 12:04:13PM -0500, Reggie Bautista wrote:
Erik wrote:
I always thought a decent way to do it would be for woman and man to
keep their same names, for male children to get the father's name
and female children to get the
Erik Reuter wrote:
Any such hyphenation process doesn't scale well.
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 12:04:13PM -0500, Reggie Bautista wrote:
Erik wrote:
I always thought a decent way to do it would be for woman and man to
keep their same names, for male children to get the father's name
and
- Original Message -
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 12:55 PM
Subject: Re: Baby's surname Re: U.S. drops leaflets
warningIraqofcounterattack
I agree with Erik on this.
I knew someone whose child had a hyphenated last name,
At 21:43 07-10-2002 +, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Nah. When I become Overlord of the world, I will introduce a much more
efficient system. Since we are all registered as a number in various
databases anyway, everyone's surname will be a number as well (but, being a
Benign Overlord, I will
Just in case anyone is interested: there have been several changes in the
Top-10 of the Alpha-Mail Statistics since the last time I posted it.
Julia Leading Lady Thompson has more than doubled the gap between herself
and John Republican-and-proud-of-it Giorgis (from 215 to 491 posts) and
in
Jeroen said:
Just in case anyone is interested: there have been several changes in
the Top-10 of the Alpha-Mail Statistics since the last time I posted
it.
I notice that Charlie posted an extra -1 times.
Rich
GCU Neat Trick
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J. van Baardwijk wrote:
Julia Leading Lady Thompson has more than doubled the gap between herself
and John Republican-and-proud-of-it Giorgis (from 215 to 491 posts) and
in the process crossed the 4,000 posts mark (Julia, where DO you find the
time?).
At the expense of housework. :)
No,
--- Julia wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm waiting for the race of giant beach balls to
show up for the universe's
largest croquet match ever.
It would be even better if there were also a race of
giant flamingoes.
And at least one of the flamingoid clients should be a
race of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm waiting for the race of giant beach balls to
show up for the universe's
largest croquet match ever.
--- Julia wrote:
It would be even better if there were also a race of
giant flamingoes.
Deborah Harrell wrote:
And at least one of the
Erik Reuter wrote:
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 12:43:01PM +1000, Russell Chapman wrote:
A Dutch company may just buy the place and run it as a corporation like
they have a few small African nations.
Not sure if that was a joke. Buy it from whom?
Mostly joking - in the past they have just
--- Russell Chapman wrote:
Erik Reuter wrote:
By the way, in an earlier message you mentioned
some countries that
were in Afghanistan to build or re-build. I have a
very hard time
finding news stories on who is in Afghanistan and
exactly what they are
doing. Can you recommend any articles
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/space/1605434
After a 3 1/2-hour wind delay, a private company successfully launched a
14-foot rocket Saturday night from a remote site on arid West Texas
ranchland that organizers are calling Texas' newest spaceport.
The 50 or so people gathered for the
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
What is a sled? What is the max crew of a sled?
Have you ever seen those small vehicles that scuba divers
use, that just pull the diver along? I get the impression
that that's basically what a sled is: a one-man, or one-fin,
vehicle, which is not enclosed, and basically
Steve Sloan II wrote:
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
BTW, how fast can a dolphin swim?
crackle... bzzt... Paging Mr. Harney, Mr. Michael Harney! ;-)
He's not subbed at present. :( But I bet he'd be happy to answer the
question if Steve or Alberto asked him off-list. :)
Julia
Steve Sloan wrote:
What is a sled? What is the max crew of a sled?
Have you ever seen those small vehicles that scuba divers
use, that just pull the diver along?
Maybe. But I saw lots of things in the TV, so I am not
sure what you are talking about :-)
I get the impression
that that's
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