Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: A New Deadly Critique of Wayland Date: 24 Mar 2026 18:43:08 GMT Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <189f42f4a5fdae26$32627$2320387$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <10pq8o3$3pvgv$1@dont-email.me> <189f7ca7b57fd592$42334$2133644$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <10prpel$9816$1@dont-email.me> <10pthfh$re0c$6@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 7Hj0KP+D+6wbrYyyZyaxjQxCj2xpm9W0cSmzteKHmBI1P9+aiD Cancel-Lock: sha1:BVPIrHK9HDCjLY4PUd0Rm+1r1U8= sha256:rx4bhR8hDrQtLO0yfHVh34ume5EWlW9GAJAa+w3ainE= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.advocacy:710140 comp.os.linux.misc:83903 On Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:20:01 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 24/03/2026 01:36, rbowman wrote: >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Snowy_Mountains >> >> Once you get on the ridge it's relatively flat with small rocks. One >> caught my attention for some reason and when I picked it up to examine >> it closer I realized I was looking at a marine fossil. It's a long way >> from the ocean. >> >> The other giveaway is that it is a limestone formation, unlike much of >> the Rockies. That served to leave the range unmolested since even the >> most fanatical miner doesn't go looking for gold in limestone. > > But this is from far far longer ago than 12000 years. Before tectonics > raise the rockies and sierra nevada ..." > Montana was covered by a shallow sea, known as the Western Interior > Seaway, for significant periods during the Cretaceous period, > particularly around 75 million years ago. While parts were submerged as > early as the Jurassic, it was during the Late Cretaceous that a vast > seaway divided North America, covering much of the state. Yes. The 12000 year ago was a glacial lake.