From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 17:24:38 -0500 From: Russ Cox To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: ASN.1 (Was: [9fans] More 'Sam I am') In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <1f2719e903264e8fa54f0c36c8032f1d@quanstro.net> Topicbox-Message-UUID: fc680616-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 2/11/06, Christopher Nielsen wrote: > On 2/11/06, lucio@proxima.alt.za wrote: > [snip] > > instead, the cost of a space mission seems to be beyond the reach of > > any modern entrepreneur. > > that's utterly false. SpaceShipOne. not to mention all the other > x-prize participants. a commercial venture did something that > no government funded space program has been able to do. weren't you the one complaining about there being too many conversations that had nothing to do with plan 9? russ