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Re: M$ 365 Down, Again

From "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: M$ 365 Down, Again
Date 2025-02-06 23:53 +0100
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On 2025-02-06 04:19, WokieSux282@ud0s4.net wrote:
> On 2/5/25 5:18 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>> On 2025-02-05 07:33, WokieSux282@ud0s4.net wrote:
>>> On 2/4/25 4:02 PM, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
>>>> D <nospam@example.net> wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, 3 Feb 2025, WokieSux282@ud0s4.net wrote:
>>>>>>   Zeps are technically "better", but the framework
>>>>>>   is subject to stress and can snap - even if it
>>>>>>   was upgraded to titanium. Blimps spread the load
>>>>>>   across the entire envelope and can thus survive
>>>>>>   sudden wind gusts better. They may kinda fold
>>>>>>   and shimmy, but don't snap.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Hmmmm ... maybe a 'hybrid' is possible now -
>>>>>>   a blimp, but 'stiffened' a bit with like
>>>>>>   graphite ribs so it's not SO floppy ?
>>>>>
>>>>> I heard about an experimental concept that does not use a gas for 
>>>>> lift,
>>>>> but vacuum! Very fascinating!
>>>>
>>>> More theoretical than experimental - the materials might be
>>>> possible but I don't think anyone can make them yet.
>>>
>>>    Um, no, CAN'T be made. Ever SEEN any kind of vac
>>>    vessel even slightly compromised ? INSTANT total
>>>    CRUSH. Maybe an unobtanium sphere .....
>>
>> Ever seen electrical bulbs? Some are vacuum filled.
>> There were also electronic valves, CRT tubes...
> 
>    Well, as an experiment, WEIGH the glass envelope
>    on those vac tubes ... then extrapolate that for
>    a 200-foot flying vessel.
> 
>    Oh, both valves and old light-bulbs BREAK very
>    easily.
> 
>    Modern incandescent bulbs are filled with argon.
>    This is better and the gas/pressure helps suppress
>    filament boil-off.

I know. I happen to have one vacuum bulb at hand reach, and the bottom 
part (the part facing the floor) is darkened by evaporated metal deposits.

> 
>    Anyway, sorry, I just CAN'T see any sort of useful
>    and safe vacuum blimp. One goose bumps into the
>    thing and it will all implode in an instant.

Oh, I know that vacuum filled blimps are impossible.

> 
>    Hmmm ... MAYbe there can be a 'gas' lighter than
>    hydrogen - some kind of exotic matter ? Perhaps
>    some high electrostatic charge - center electrode
>    and envelope both negatively charged, then the
>    vacuum would not SEEM to be a vacuum so far as
>    the structural components are concerned. Sounds
>    kinda sparky alas.

Force fields :-)


-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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