Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site topaz.RUTGERS.EDU Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!ucbvax!ucdavis!lll-crg!seismo!columbia!topaz!kane From: kane@MIT-BORAX.MIT.EDU Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Transporters Message-ID: <3653@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU> Date: Fri, 13-Sep-85 18:26:44 EDT Article-I.D.: topaz.3653 Posted: Fri Sep 13 18:26:44 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 16-Sep-85 00:03:41 EDT Sender: daemon@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 13 From: kane@MIT-BORAX.MIT.EDU (Mark K. Culotta) Some thoughts inspired by the messages on transporters: In ancient Egypt, it was believed that one did not truly die until all occurences of his name were erased or otherwise destroyed, which is why there are all those huge funerary monuments and buildings. ( I guess that instead of tombstomes in the future one would use a high-density disk drive to mark his/her grave :-) Mark Culotta (kane@borax.mit.edu) Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com