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Re: Latest Pegasus news?

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From: Allen W. Sherzer
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 20:33
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In article <1992Dec27.164247.20711@ke4zv.uucp> gary@ke4zv.UUCP (Gary Coffman) writes:

>And to think, it was only last year that Pegasus was the net's darling
>that was going to bring the cost of space travel down to nil.

I think you will be very hard pressed to find anybody who thought
Pegasus was going to bring the cost of space travel to nil. That wasn't
its goal.

>bandwagons are not only crowded, they also seem to be short lived. It's
>funny that the flaws only show up when something actually flies.

We may all be thankful that the people at OSC are willing to try things
to see if they will work. Left to you, nobody would ever try anything
since everything which doesn't exist today, in your view, can't be done
and won't work. Progress is never made by pesismist.

  Allen
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From: aws@iti.org (Allen W. Sherzer)
Subject: Re: Latest Pegasus news?
Message-ID: <1992Dec27.203327.21241@iti.org>
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