Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 16:18:03 +1100 From: "Joe Shevland" <joe.shevland@horizonti.com> To: <dg@root.com> Cc: "Greg Lehey" <grog@lemis.com>, "Adrian Filipi-Martin" <adrian@virginia.edu>, "Julian Elischer" <julian@whistle.com>, <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>, <c@lemis.com> Subject: Re: Fairings Message-ID: <199801280519.QAA28334@oznet11.ozemail.com.au>
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> >Excuse my towering ignorance, but what is a 'fairing'? > > "fairing n. An auxiliary structure or the external surface of a vehicle, > such as an aircraft, that serves to reduce drag." > > > The most common type is a [usually plexiglass] windshield on a motorcycle. > Aah. Am I in a unix or Hells Angels dicussion :) ?
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