Nathan Russell wrote:
all the ones I named were previous efforts) have found. I hope this doesn'tPrecisely. I hope a serious discussion, short of a "war," can be ignited,
start /another/ onlist flamewar... (sigh)
>I'm much more excited about gimps, and believe that I am much more
>likely to find a certain Mersenne prime than evidence about
>extra-terrestrial life (which would still only be a speculation even
>so).
although perhaps GIMPS is not the proper forum. George and
and the other pioneers and principals might weigh in on this. The "listening"
SETI group, not the astro-physicist community searching for Earth-like planets,
seems a bit lunatic fringe.
Stefanovic
