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Re: Move over, global warming .....
Posted By: Darien, on host 140.186.100.147
Date: Wednesday, July 21, 1999, at 00:12:54
In Reply To: Re: Move over, global warming ..... posted by [Spacebar] on Tuesday, July 20, 1999, at 10:15:21:

> > ...and make way for the latest human race-obliterating scientific advance: the Big Bang replicating nuclear accelerator!
> >
> > Check out the news story below...
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> > Iss "and here I thought scientific progress only went 'Boink'" achar
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> Incidentally, the RHIC runs off Linux. Which means, at least, if the earth turns into a black hole and we all die, it won't be because Microsoft Windows froze during a critical operation.

I wonder if they have as much trouble configuring their reactor as I have configuring a Linux PC? Wouldn't that be a hoot? They can't start up they're reactor because the video card in their system isn't being agreeable and the x-server won't boot up... hehee...

Dar "Yeah, I don't want Microsoft having anything to do with anything that could blow up the Earth" ien