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figuring the odds is always a good idea

alcaray — 4/18/2006 10:57:38 PM (archived)

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William Edmondson's Web Site on Pulsars as SETI Beacons - ljk - 4/15/2006 9:52:00 PM
- Please explain what YOU think this article is saying...... (n/t) - R.L. - 4/16/2006 4:58:06 AM
  - Good point - ljk - 4/17/2006 6:02:41 PM
    - To make clear - ljk - 4/17/2006 6:05:36 PM
      - The greater the distance (and time) to the recipient... - alcaray - 4/18/2006 6:27:52 PM
        
        To quote a couple of guys from 1959... - ljk - 4/18/2006 7:16:18 PM
        
        figuring the odds is always a good idea (n/t) - alcaray - 4/18/2006 10:57:38 PM
        
        "Never tell me the odds!" - ljk - 4/19/2006 3:53:36 PM
        
        I am gonna devote the rest of my life to fishing for wedding rings. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/19/2006 4:17:07 PM
        
        The first time I ever went fishing... - ljk - 4/19/2006 5:30:05 PM
        
        Whoah! I am not against SETI! - alcaray - 4/19/2006 8:41:59 PM
        
        re: Whoah! I am not against SETI! - ljk - 4/19/2006 9:10:25 PM
        
        don't think you understood what I said a few times - alcaray - 4/19/2006 9:54:22 PM
        
        re: don't think you understood what I said a few times - ljk - 4/20/2006 12:31:21 AM
        
        At a far away planet, you might find it - SteveS - 4/19/2006 4:31:31 PM

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