From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Aug 22 04:43:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA22801 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 04:43:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from notabene.zer0.org (sac-port387.jps.net [209.63.247.152]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA22796 for ; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 04:43:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gsutter@n1.dyn.ml.org) Received: (from gsutter@localhost) by notabene.zer0.org (8.8.7/8.8.8) id EAA04204; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 04:41:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gsutter) Message-ID: <19980822044156.H924@notabene.zer0.org> Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 04:41:56 -0700 From: Gregory Sutter To: Wes Peters , Mike Smith Cc: Don Wilde , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: site design References: <199808211750.RAA11180@dingo.cdrom.com> <35DE642A.EF88A3CD@softweyr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.1i In-Reply-To: <35DE642A.EF88A3CD@softweyr.com>; from Wes Peters on Sat, Aug 22, 1998 at 12:24:42AM -0600 Organization: Zer0 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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