[huskerlug] Re: give me a F*&^#ing break
- From: tw <techworld.mail@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:10:05 -0500
I'm not sure that that calculator is 100% correct. What I can say is
this. If that asteroid hits, the tidal wave probably wouldn't hit us,
but it would cause some seriously bad side-effects worldwide. But, at
least we'd get a couple more years to live probably! I've got good
winter-wear :D
On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 19:23 -0500, GreyGeek wrote:
> Play with this and see what Apophis could do.
> http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/impacteffects/
>
>
> 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.
> >>>
> >> --
> >> P. Berry, USAF (Retired) http://www.af.mil Linux User #65411
> >> http://lugww.counter.li.org http://knopper.net/knoppix
> >> http://distrowatch.com http://livecdlist.com http://sourceforge.net
> >> http://yolinux.com http://safeharbordome.com http://minidome.net
> >>
> >>
> >>
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