Re: National Geographic special

1999-12-25 Thread Dave Bell
Hah! That's exactly the outlook my wife accuses me of! On Fri, 24 Dec 1999, Jack Aubert wrote: What use is any of it if you can't connect to the Internet? Maybe you'll survive for a while, but what kind of life will it be?g Jack At 12:30 PM 12/22/99 -0800, Dave Bell wrote: In all

Re: National Geographic special

1999-12-24 Thread Jack Aubert
What use is any of it if you can't connect to the Internet? Maybe you'll survive for a while, but what kind of life will it be?g Jack At 12:30 PM 12/22/99 -0800, Dave Bell wrote: In all seriousness, I expect little, if any, problems. But its still a good idea to have reasonable emergency

Re: National Geographic special

1999-12-22 Thread Dave Bell
On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Jim_Cobb wrote: Has it occurred to anybody else that many proprietors spreading prophesies of gloom and doom come Jan. 1 are gladly peddling food, water, battery-powered generators and other expensive wares on credit? -- John McCaslin True! And

Re: National Geographic special

1999-12-22 Thread Fernando Cabral
John Carmichael wrote: Tonight, NBC will air at 7:00 The National Geographic Millenium Special: Adventures in Time: John Lithgow narates a history of time from the creation of the universe into predictions of the future. Now that you mentioned this Millennium Special I started thinking why

Re: National Geographic special

1999-12-22 Thread Jim_Cobb
Fernando Cabral wrote: So, as far as I can see, all this fuss and hype about the next new years day is but hype and fuss created and promoted by marketers that wanna sell more hotel rooms, more air ticks, more champaign... I am wrong? - fernando No, I believe you are correct. Clever

National Geographic special

1999-12-22 Thread John Carmichael
Tonight, NBC will air at 7:00 The National Geographic Millenium Special: Adventures in Time: John Lithgow narates a history of time from the creation of the universe into predictions of the future. John