Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!brl-tgr!ron From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie ) Newsgroups: net.games.trivia Subject: Re: last needed innovation for skyscrapers Message-ID: <5840@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Fri, 16-Nov-84 14:13:20 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.5840 Posted: Fri Nov 16 14:13:20 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 17-Nov-84 20:13:54 EST References: <125@sco.UUCP> Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 9 > I believe that the last innovation necessary had to do with > running water for sinks and toilets. From what I remember > from a college architecture class, the problem was first > solved using a series of pumps and storage tanks to get the > water to the upper floors. > > PS: This is my first posting to the net. And it is still done this way.