AmigaActive (249/1728)

From:G.A.Griggs
Date:5 Jun 2001 at 18:41:38
Subject:Re: A mystery

Hiya John, I thought I would add a few lines on Re: [amigactive] A mystery

>JM Yup, that's the usual way it happens. Don't forget the orbiting
>JM method - a variation on "park & ride". When all intermediate
>JM servers are busy, email is squirted into orbit as a plasma stream.
>JM After a preset number of orbits, usually between 500 and a thousand
>JM orbits, the packets return via one of several Earth stations. In
>JM the UK the major stations are at Cheltenham, and Goonhilly
>JM (popularly known as "Gooly") at Land's End.

>JM John (Chief Coxswain, Sahara Rowing Club)

Of coarse the real slow down comes when all the plasma conduits are full.
Then they have to resort to the Zen method, 10,000 buddist monks with
abacuses.

This is a public broadcast by the Anti Lookout Explodes Front



Forget the Klingons off the starboard bow,
the efing BORG are behind us.

How to be an evil overlord
90 I will not design my Main Control Room so that every workstation is facing
away from the door.
Rules supplied by eviloverlord.com

Quote carefully and read all ADMIN:README mails

Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/