Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Joy of this, Joy of that Date: 8 Dec 2024 08:13:53 GMT Lines: 8 Message-ID: References: <495550f7-796e-4414-67ae-26d3f8ba16f1@example.net> <33442f75-5afe-ce6b-d5b2-19efc78a72d3@example.net> <2c1fb128-258b-7848-e896-3246674d460f@example.net> <2d814efc-b5f8-a1f9-d273-77016cb3cbae@example.net> <9cGcnY0c8c3LA8_6nZ2dnZfqnPudnZ2d@earthlink.com> <84211166-08c2-fd90-bfea-c1203f1d09db@example.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net eQQrMcWJ91zdiKPh7J12fw7/cNqjbCkmuDEB8u/CmgP/TN9yr+ Cancel-Lock: sha1:8MuIEwmRYQG/Vox4zmjY8Fwk1cU= sha256:rcy7yvKwGb/SKL2H4ZNfVWUjdQupsb5k7rLn7q064aA= User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:61943 On Sun, 8 Dec 2024 00:31:44 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote: > Careful ... the "luminiferous aether" WORKED - at least with the > existing physics When Galileo was doing his best to piss off the pope Ptolemy's geocentric model gave more accurate predictions than the Copernican heliocentric model. Yes, it was complcated but it WORKED.