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Article #2807Re: AT&T news release
From: U-E59382-David Neal
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 14:18
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 14:18
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In <13935@optilink.COM> walsh@optilink.COM (Mark Walsh) writes: >In article <1993Jan14.021852.22341@news.eng.convex.com> gardner@convex.com (Steve Gardner) >writes: >> EM radiation propogates at 1/299792458 sec per meter or >> 33.3 ns per meter. In one microsecond the wave travels about 30m. >Reminds me of a programming class in college. Our teacher >held up a foot long piece of wire and said, "Does anybody >know what this is?" [stuff deleted] > *This* is a nanosecond!" >-- Lest we forget, this is Lt. Commander (correct rank?) Grace Hopper's trademark. Many of us, I'm sure, still treasure the 'nanoseconds' she distributed at her public appearances. -- David A. Neal, Information Security Telephone: AT&T 1+513.583.3586 GE Aircraft Engines GE DialComm 8*330.3586 1 Neumann Way Mail Stop A301 FAX AT&T 513.583.3652 Cincinnati, OH 45215 USA 8*330.3652 internet: neal@hp536.ae.ge.com PROFS AEEC13T:EINDCPS -- David A. Neal, Information Security Telephone: AT&T 1+513.583.3586 GE Aircraft Engines GE DialComm 8*330.3586 1 Neumann Way Mail Stop A301 FAX AT&T 513.583.3652 Cincinnati, OH 45215 USA 8*330.3652
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!crdgw1!rdsunx.crd.ge.com!hp536!neal From: neal@hp536.even.ge.com (U-E59382-David Neal) Newsgroups: sci.crypt,alt.radio.scanner Subject: Re: AT&T news release Message-ID: <neal.727712295@hp536> Date: 22 Jan 93 14:18:15 GMT References: <15500.2b58dbb0@ohstpy.mps.ohio-state.edu> <13935@optilink.COM> Sender: usenet@crd.ge.com (Required for NNTP) Distribution: usa Organization: GE Corporate R&D Center Lines: 28 Nntp-Posting-Host: hp536.ae.ge.com