[huskerlug] Re: give me a F*&^#ing break
- From: Joseph Smith <joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:58:32 -0500
not to sound too apocryphal, as i've been accused, but it doesn't
matter were it hits if it hits. Its moving fast enough that it hitting
anywhere will be a global event. this one is simple physics.
-Joe
On Apr 17, 2008, at 1:35 PM, tw wrote:
> Yep, that's an interesting article. We have until 2036 if their
> predictions are correct, but there's a 1/450 chance it could hit the
> earth. Not that big of a deal, until you realize that it's a 1/2 mile
> wide object. Good thing we live in the center of the US :D
>
>
> On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 07:39 -0700, Patrick wrote:
>> Actually, everyone should be more concerned about
>> Apophis, the asteroid that could hit Earth in 2036!
>>
>> http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0726/p01s04-stss.html
>>
>> Also, I am seeing a lot of Tech jobs, if you know and
>> use BSD, Linux, and perhaps program in C++.
>>
>> Yankee group has down rated Windows to oblivion, with
>> a poor rating for server uptime (9 hours downtime per
>> annum per server!) due to huge security issues.
>>
>> BSD and Linux are rated most reliable, amd most
>> secure, per their survey of 827 corporations/ISPs, in
>> 27 countries... and we all thought Yankee Group, et
>> al, were M$ drones!
>>
>> Check out all the info on the web...
>>
>> --- tw <techworld.mail@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Surely you wouldn't be arguing points on a link you
>>> haven't even read.
>>> I thought it was us skeptics that were supposed to
>>> be the uninformed. P.
>>
>>
>> --
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>> http://sourceforge.net
>> http://yolinux.com http://safeharbordome.com http://minidome.net
>>
>>
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