Elizabeth Heckert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

>I'm reading a book for history called Longitude, and now I can't help
>but wonder if the cycles of arguing on the GML can't be used to compute
>longitude.. certainly more reliable than the eclipsing of Jupiter's
>moons! LOL
>
>Elizabeth

The theme of the book is that a man, with a brilliant idea that would
save thousands of lives, spent a lifetime persuading others, with the
ability to put his ideas into action, of their value. He died without
ever seeing the rewards that were due to him. Maybe there is a parallel
here!

--
Julian

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