Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E. R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Interesting - Ukraine Missiles Use Open Source, Russians Use Pi-4s Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:40:03 +0200 Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: <2dadnRI_-Lkck8H3nZ2dnZfqn_udnZ2d@giganews.com> <6a5d55d9@news.ausics.net> <113lhdo$1aeq8$1@dont-email.me> <113m1rg$1g23p$1@dont-email.me> <113mrla$1mo7o$4@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net KcXeMFMjNXHJXqXncratAgKOz76ICwjwFvPBlddrhSPMELWY68 Cancel-Lock: sha1:qrwZh4NT4Mt60xZliY+nnHm8HzY= sha256:RFIe9cqLR6DCbNrwZZNMfs0rpN0h8o+TSkEVtRav9wQ= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: <113mrla$1mo7o$4@dont-email.me> Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:88950 On 2026-07-21 06:13, Rich wrote: > The Natural Philosopher wrote: >> On 20/07/2026 20:39, s|b wrote: >>> On 20 Jul 2026 18:30:21 GMT, rbowman wrote: >>> >>>> Aircraft carriers are 20th century technology. They lose their appeal if >>>> you have to park them 1000 miles away. I don't know if the Iranians have >>>> the capability but China and Russia certainly do. >>> >>> Ukraine has drones that can fly over 3.000 km, so if Iran has those, >>> then those carriers will have to park them even further. >>> >> We can be thankful that Islam does not mesh well with Science. > > Which is odd, given that a great number of centuries ago, the Islamic > world of that age was inventing scientific breakthrough after > scientific breakthrough. They also transmitted a lot of knowledge, starting with the Arabic number system that we use today. It was invented in India. To transmit something you have to understand it. They also had better doctors than Christianity. > > Modern Islam (at least the current 'strict' reading by the extremists) > is what does not mesh well with science. Islam of yore did mesh well. > Something changed in the centries from then to now. -- Cheers, Carlos E.R. ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;