Re: Dumb find Question

From: Sybren Stuvel (sybrenUSE_at_YOURthirdtower.imagination.com)
Date: 06/13/04 

Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 22:59:29 +0200

WTH enlightened us with:
> Are you trolling Sybren? ;)

Nope, merely pissing in the same pot ;-)

> I've not heard of any FTL communication systems yet, have you?

As a matter of fact I have - you just talked about it ;-)

> Apparently the realiziation of such an idea is "ill defined", you
> know, 'how you would make it work in reality'?

"A laser beam with a wavelength of 1 nm" also hasn't been realized. It's
a perfectly well defined concept, though.

> That is 100% true and accurate (imho, although some people like to
> design while typing.) Sadly, only Peter is holding a conversation
> about implementing a feature. Unless of course, you're joining him
> now.

Well, in talking about a missing feature one needs to keep in mind that
it might have to be implemented some time. As a matter of fact, a
discussion about a feature without considering if and how it might be
implemented is rather useless IMHO.

Sybren 

-- 
The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a
capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the
safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself?

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