Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site umcp-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!houxm!houxz!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!hao!seismo!umcp-cs!chris From: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP (Chris Torek) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: Star Wars Defense Plan Message-ID: <8130@umcp-cs.UUCP> Date: Sun, 19-Aug-84 16:00:16 EDT Article-I.D.: umcp-cs.8130 Posted: Sun Aug 19 16:00:16 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 22-Aug-84 00:55:36 EDT References: <966@ulysses.UUCP> <1255@vax2.fluke.UUCP> Organization: U of Maryland, Computer Science Dept., College Park, MD Lines: 11 I've often thought that Presidents and other people in ``positions of influence'' should be required to take a look (in person) at a crater from a ``small'' nuclear weapon. It's one thing to say ``1 megaton''; it's quite another to actually *see* the effects of one of these ``tiny'' bombs. How are those holes we blew in the desert some ~40 years ago doing? -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci (301) 454-7690 UUCP: {seismo,allegra,brl-bmd}!umcp-cs!chris CSNet: chris@umcp-cs ARPA: chris@maryland