Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!apple!agate!usenet From: gsmith@garnet.berkeley.edu (Gene W. Smith) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: .aquaria Message-ID: <1989Oct26.044435.23101@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: 26 Oct 89 04:44:35 GMT References: <21442@gryphon.COM> Sender: usenet@agate.berkeley.edu (USENET Administrator;;;;ZU44) Reply-To: gsmith@garnet.berkeley.edu (Gene W. Smith) Organization: Garnet Gang Gems of Wisdom, Inc. Lines: 31 In-reply-to: richard@gryphon.COM (Richard Sexton) In article <21442@gryphon.COM>, richard@gryphon (Richard Sexton) writes: >In article <1989Oct24.050816.9206@agate.berkeley.edu> gsmith@garnet.berkeley.edu (Gene W. Smith) writes: >> In the only poll I saw posted, sci.aquaria lost. >``You LIE!!'' - Tim Maroney >Sorry couldn't resist. >Nelsons survey was posted to news.groups and alt.aquaria. >Since you missed it the first time, Gene: >>rec.aquarium 5 >>rec.aquaria 11 >>sci.aquaria 16 >>rec.fish 1 >>rec.aquariums 1 You've been hanging around with fish too long, Richard. I've heard crows can count to five, maybe you should take up birdwatching instead. Look at the above. Count the numbers: those who wanted sci.something: 16 out of 34, or 47%. Those who wanted rec.something: 18 out of 34, or 53%. I guess fisheadology isn't very big on mathematical models, though we all know how scientific it is. Really, we do. In other words, YOU LIE!!! Sci.aquaria *lost*. -- 'Still, if you were at Brahms and the room flashed as another idea was captured from the ebb and flow of that vast sea of cosmic intelligence, the idea might be considered to have been "created"' -- Paul M. Koloc ucbvax!garnet!gsmith Gene Ward Smith/Brahms Gang/Berkeley CA 94720