[OT] New to Python: Features
Jorge Godoy
godoy at ieee.org
Fri Oct 8 12:29:27 EDT 2004
Stephen Waterbury <golux at comcast.net> writes:
> ... except for the 8+ hour (minimum!) round-trip time for your
> signal to get to Neptune and back. Ha, you thought internet latency
> was a pain? Yes, boys and girls, Neptune be eight light-*hours*
> away. Earth small; space *BIG*! (Even in our own tiny little
> neighborhood. ;)
Do you mean that the "You have 5s to stop the nuclear reactor meltdown
in Neptune" message I got doesn't really mean 5s? ;-) Hmm... I hope
somebody added a time machine protocol to Python. Some neptunians will
be really angry.... ;-)
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Godoy. <godoy at ieee.org>
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