From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Apr 23 0:21:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from softweyr.com (bsdconspiracy.net [208.187.122.220]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01CD437B423 for ; Mon, 23 Apr 2001 00:21:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=softweyr.com ident=49cba4ff19d118c473d41af6dce1d713) by softweyr.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 14raeb-00023g-00; Mon, 23 Apr 2001 01:21:01 -0600 Message-ID: <3AE3D7DD.DFD03753@softweyr.com> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 01:21:01 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Kelly Cc: Barry Lustig , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.3-RC5 now on ftp.freebsd.org References: <200104230147.f3N1l9336314@grumpy.dyndns.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org David Kelly wrote: > > moved to -chat. > > Barry Lustig writes: > > Wes Peters wrote: > > > > > > The safest place in the USA, seismically speaking, is northwestern > > > Missouri. I don't know about their electricity politics, though, > > > which is rather important, too. > > > > > > > Hmm, Missouri doesn't sound all that safe to me. > > http://wwwneic.cr.usgs.gov/neis/states/missouri/missouri_history.html > > > > When the southeast goes, it seems to take a whole lot of area with it. > > Quakes documented in the above URL are in the South East corner of the > state and the origial statement enumerated the North West corner where > my mother was raised and I have many fond memories of visiting > Grandmother and Grandfather. There have been exactly two earthquakes in northwestern Missouri in recorded history, currently almost 200 years in that area. Compare that to the average 500 earthquakes per year near where I live. http://www.seis.utah.edu/HTML/UtahsEarthquakeThreat2.html Question 7. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message