Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!faline!thumper!ulysses!andante!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!cornell!rochester!udel!gatech!purdue!decwrl!labrea!sri-unix!garth!walter From: walter@garth.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Optimization (really .sig flame) Message-ID: <639@garth.UUCP> Date: 12 May 88 16:58:15 GMT References: <14125@brl-adm.ARPA> Reply-To: walter@garth.UUCP (Walter Bays) Organization: INTERGRAPH (APD) -- Palo Alto, CA Lines: 19 Posted: Thu May 12 12:58:15 1988 Dave Sill writes: >>NASA is to spaceflight as | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology >>the Post Office is to mail. | {ihnp4,decvax,uunet!mnetor}!utzoo!henry > >I think it's indecorous for a Canadian to criticize the U.S. space >program in an international forum. And besides, people who live in >glass houses... > You're assuming he has a low opinion of the Post Office :-) Perhaps, having tried to 'reply' to postings, he is amazed by the efficiency with which letters are rushed to their _correct_ destination :-) -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The U.S. is to space exploration Any similarities between my opinions as Portugal was to sea exploration. and those of the person who signs my paychecks is purely coincidental. E-Mail route: ...!pyramid!garth!walter (415) 852-2384 USPS: Intergraph APD, 2400 Geng Road, Palo Alto, California 94303 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------