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From: cem@intelca.UUCP (Chuck McManis)
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Subject: Re: Re: Re: Shuttle Project?
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Date: Mon, 11-Feb-85 11:44:01 EST
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> 
> 	but if the string is played in vacuum, then the friction of the air
> is removed, and the sutain is much longer.
> 
> 						Peter Barada
> 						ima!pbear!peterb

I believe this should read, "If the string is played in vacuum, then the
medium for the sound waves is removed and the sustain is zero, as it never
gets to pickup."

-Chuck

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