Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!wayback!atux01!jlc From: jlc@atux01.UUCP (J. Collymore) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Discovery: Go for throttle up! Summary: Why so many postings of this article by this author? Keywords: IT'S UP!!! Message-ID: <755@atux01.UUCP> Date: 11 Oct 88 19:40:12 GMT References: <5680@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> <2961@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> <111@microsoft 25144,1,1.UUCP> Organization: AT&T CSEd/CET, Piscataway, N.J. Lines: 31 In article <111@microsoft 25144,1,1.UUCP>, danno@microsoft.UUCP (Daniel A. Norton) writes: > In article <2961@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) writes: > > ... > >Also, the cooling fans in one of the partial-pressure suits blew their > >fuses, and they had to bring in some new 5 amp fuses from elsewhere. > >At first I wondered why they wouldn't have 5 amp fuses on board, but they > >probably do--those fuses are probably reserved for flight problems, however. > > ... > > > >Larry Wall > >lwall@jpl-devvax.jpl.nasa.gov. > > I didn't know that fuses generally just "blow." I suppose that it's > possible that the fuse itself was faulty, but I wonder what the real > problem was. > -- > Any opinions expressed are mine, not my employer's. > nortond@microsof.beaver.washington.EDU nortond%microsof@uw-beaver.ARPA > {decvax,decwrl,sco,sun,trsvax,uunet,uw-beaver}!microsof!nortond Excuse me, but I have just counted approx. 110 successive postings of this article. Would the author please explain why his article was duplicated and sent so many times? Did anyone else receive this many postings at their site? Would the author please take steps to investigate this, and ensure that it does not happen again. Thank you. Jim Collymore