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Subject:Re: Seti at Home
Date:Sat, 19 Jul 2003 11:54:03 GMT
From:"Painius" <starswirler@aol.com>
Newsgroups:alt.astronomy
"Terry Groff" <terry@terrygroff.com> wrote in message...
news:zMzRa.106072$Io.9084929@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net...
>
> "Frog" <FrogRemailer@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
> news:58OKKI4H37819.5652893518@Gilgamesh-frog.org...
> >
> > "Jim Fisher" <propwash@hiwaayREMOVE.net> writes:
> >
> > > Okay, I've had the screen saver on for years now.  Have
> > > processed tons of data. . . .
> > > . . .
> > > So, the question is, is there anyone here that is "in the
> > > know" about this stuff that can say that there have been a
> > > few similar "Wow" experiences during this entire Seti@Home
> > > project?
> > . . .
> > Trouble is people
> > want instant results and when they dont get instant results
> > they tend to drift away as one or two seem to have. No one
> > ever said there would be instant results if any, we all know
> > it would be a time consuming effort with the possiblitly of
> > no hard results. But as I say if we dont look then theres
> > no chance at all is there unless anyone lands from another
> > world in central park!!. So I wouldnt get too despondent
> > about it, its a big place out there!.
>
> Central Park? Do you think anyone would notice?  :-)
>
> Terry

Sure!... they'd get mugged before they took two steps.

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