Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 04:41:56 -0700 From: Gregory Sutter <gsutter@pobox.com> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Don Wilde <dwilde1@ibm.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: site design Message-ID: <19980822044156.H924@notabene.zer0.org> In-Reply-To: <35DE642A.EF88A3CD@softweyr.com>; from Wes Peters on Sat, Aug 22, 1998 at 12:24:42AM -0600 References: <199808211750.RAA11180@dingo.cdrom.com> <35DE642A.EF88A3CD@softweyr.com>
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On Sat, Aug 22, 1998 at 12:24:42AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > Wes Peters recently blathered: > > % This was an open invitation for someone to slam me back, as I live > % 5 miles from the only man-made feature on the surface of the planet > % visible to the unaided human eye from orbit. Any takers yet? > % > % No, it's *not* the Great Wall of China. > > Mike Smith cleverly replied: > > But it is visible to the human eye from orbit. Which is true. So yours will have to be one of the very few man-made features visible from orbit. > No, to be seen from orbit, this has to be a pretty big structure. > IIRC, it's nearly 5 miles across, and colored such that it stands > out quite nicely from the background, which is mostly wheat fields > and sage brush. That's one hell of a crop circle! Or one nice particle accelerator. Greg -- Gregory S. Sutter Bureaucrats cut red tape -- lengthwise. mailto:gsutter@pobox.com http://www.pobox.com/~gsutter/ PGP DSS public key 0x40AE3052 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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