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- From: cmp0119@sys.uea.ac.uk (Paul Harrison)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: PageSetter3
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- Date: 22 Jan 93 10:45:54 GMT
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- rfentima@ub.d.umn.edu (Robert Fentiman) writes:
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- >In article <74029@cup.portal.com> MPT@cup.portal.com (Michal P Todorovic) writes:
- >:>Is there life on Mars? Didn't I read somewhere that there is a very thin
- >:>atmosphere and very simple vegetation / bateria?
- >:>
- >:>Edwin Yau.
- >:>Freelance Writer.
- >:
- >:Uh... maybe in a science fiction article. As far as I know, no life
- >:as been found anywhere off earth. Not even bacteria.
-
- >I know this is off topic, but I'm not the one who brought it up and I'm
- >going to make this accurate.
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- >NASA officially states on all planets (besides Earth of course) that
- >there is no life them EXCEPT MARS. The official report is listed as
- >"inconclusive". I believe this is partially due to a researhcer who
- >found proof that bacteria could exist in harsh conditions (though his
- >reasearch in antartica - where he is missing and presumed dead, but
- >they found all his results and confirmed them). However, neither of the
- >Viking Mars landers were equiped with the devices necessary to prove
- >it or not (due to the more recent dicovery), Mars is the only other
- >planet in o... etc etc
-
- ArgggggggghhhhhhhhHHH!!!!
-
- I should have known better.... I should have known!!! (The only question
- left to answer now is why hasn't a seperate thread started about teabags
- or some such ... BUT PLEASE DON'T ANSWER!)
-
- Apologies to the net for including sarcky questions in my posting - in the
- meantime could any replies on the "Life on Mars" front be forwarded to
- a more appropriate newsgroup?
-
- In the meantime... can I take it that the lack of a response on the
- "what is pagesetter3" question (other than "use pagestream 'cos it's the
- best!" answer) means that NOBODY ACTUALLY HAS PSIII? Does this mean
- it's vapourware or are all USENET people obscenely rich bastards [well,
- comparitively, compared to me at any rate] who can afford #100's on DTP
- software and so don't have to use the cheapies?
-
- And another question: Is there life in Norwich?
-
- Yours apologetically/flamely(?!)/questionally(?!!)/researchedly(?!?!)
-
-
- Paul Harrison
- cmp0119@uk.ac.uea.sys
- My opinions are not of this Earth, let alone UEA's.
-