Re: IDE freeze for seconds

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH (allbery@kf8nh.apk.net)
Wed, 02 Dec 1998 18:56:47 -0500

In message <Pine.LNX.4.05.9812021022370.194-100000@lo-pc3035a.hitc.com>,
Alex B
uell writes:
+-----
| What is the first thing that ceases when you spin down a planet? That's
| right, gravity. Everything not tied down would just fly out into space,
| and that includes the atmosphere. Simple.
+--->8

Sheesh. "Kids these days can't tell their gravity from their rotating
frames of reference."

OTOH spinning down the Earth *would* cause the ultimate hurricane....

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brandon s. allbery	[os/2][linux][solaris][japh]	 allbery@kf8nh.apk.net
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carnegie mellon / electrical and computer engineering			 KF8NH
			  Kiss my bits, Billy-boy.






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