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Re: Computers on TV

From "Kerr-Mudd,John" <notsaying@127.0.0.1>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: Computers on TV
Date 2020-11-04 13:49 +0000
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On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 17:11:34 GMT, Ahem A Rivet's Shot
<steveo@eircom.net> wrote: 

> On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:19:27 -0700 (PDT)
> Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> wrote:
> 
>> So for the closest approach to a flying car _without_ antigravity,
>> think of a helicopter. And not one of those "eggbeater" helicopters
>> either. Instead, think of a Sikorsky, where there is no intrinsic
>> tendency to spin because of counter-rotating blades.
> 
>      This is why current designs are built like oversized quadcopter
> drone (usually with rather more rotors).
> 

That Da Vinci bloke never got it off the ground.

-- 
Bah, and indeed, Humbug.

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Computers on TV Douglas Miller <durgadas311@gmail.com> - 2020-10-25 16:47 -0700
  Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-26 05:55 +0000
    Re: Computers on TV maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-10-26 10:10 +0000
      Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-26 11:13 +0000
        Re: Computers on TV Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-10-26 09:19 -0700
          Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 12:52 -0400
            Re: Computers on TV Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-10-26 18:05 +0000
              Re: Computers on TV maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-10-26 19:20 +0000
                Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-26 14:52 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 18:10 -0400
              Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 18:05 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-27 06:12 +0000
            Re: Computers on TV Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-10-26 15:40 -0700
              Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-26 18:17 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 00:04 -0400
              Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 23:39 -0400
              Re: Computers on TV scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-10-27 14:44 +0000
            Re: Computers on TV Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-10-27 09:15 +0000
              Re: Computers on TV Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-10-27 09:19 +0000
          Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-26 17:11 +0000
            Re: Computers on TV Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-10-26 15:42 -0700
              Re: Computers on TV Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-10-26 15:53 -0700
            Re: Computers on TV "Kerr-Mudd,John" <notsaying@127.0.0.1> - 2020-11-04 13:49 +0000
          Re: Computers on TV drb@ihatespam.msu.edu (Dennis Boone) - 2020-10-26 16:05 -0500
      Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 08:27 -0400
        Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-26 07:55 -0500
          Re: Computers on TV maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-10-26 13:03 +0000
            Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-26 08:18 -0500
              Re: Computers on TV maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-10-26 14:25 +0000
              Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 11:57 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-10-26 18:05 +0000
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 18:07 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-10-27 19:36 +0000
                Re: Computers on TV Douglas Miller <durgadas311@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 17:26 -0700
              Re: Computers on TV Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-11-07 17:48 +0000
          Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 11:54 -0400
          Re: Computers on TV Joy Beeson <jbeeson@invalid.net.invalid> - 2020-10-26 22:51 -0400
        Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-26 12:54 +0000
          Re: Computers on TV Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-10-26 13:24 +0000
          Re: Computers on TV Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-10-26 14:52 -0700
            Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 18:06 -0400
            Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-26 17:23 -0500
              Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-26 17:36 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 00:08 -0400
              Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 00:06 -0400
            Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-26 22:34 +0000
            Re: Computers on TV JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 09:52 -0500
              Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-27 10:07 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-27 15:36 +0000
                Re: Computers on TV Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2020-10-27 11:41 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 08:32 -0500
              Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-27 15:22 +0000
            Re: Computers on TV Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de> - 2020-10-27 17:35 +0000
              Re: Computers on TV Gerard Schildberger <gerard46@rrt.net> - 2020-10-27 11:08 -0700
                Re: Computers on TV scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-10-27 18:32 +0000
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 18:00 -0400
              Re: Computers on TV Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-10-27 18:27 +0000
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 18:01 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-10-28 08:22 +0000
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 11:40 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-10-27 15:56 -0700
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 19:56 -0400
              Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-27 13:39 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV David Lesher <wb8foz@panix.com> - 2020-11-07 22:38 +0000
          Re: Computers on TV Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2020-10-26 19:13 -0300
            Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-26 17:33 -0500
            Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-27 06:19 +0000
              Re: Computers on TV "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-10-27 20:40 +0100
                Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-27 16:31 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 18:02 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-27 17:15 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 18:30 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-28 08:56 +0000
                Re: Computers on TV Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-10-28 10:36 -0700
                Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-28 14:53 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 16:13 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 19:22 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 22:22 -0400
                Re: Computers on TV JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-11-02 15:42 -0600
                Re: Computers on TV Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-10-30 20:12 +0000
                Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-28 08:44 -0500
                Re: Computers on TV JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 08:40 -0500
              Re: Computers on TV Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2020-10-28 19:34 -0300
        Re: Computers on TV scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-10-26 14:38 +0000
      Re: Computers on TV Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-10-26 18:05 +0000
        Re: Computers on TV J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-10-26 18:08 -0400
          Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-27 06:25 +0000
      Re: Computers on TV usenet@only.tnx (Questor) - 2020-10-29 20:05 +0000
    Re: Computers on TV Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de> - 2020-10-26 19:46 +0000
      Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-10-26 20:57 +0000
    Re: Computers on TV Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-10-27 06:26 +0000
    Re: Computers on TV ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2020-10-27 16:07 +0000
  Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-10-26 07:31 -0500
  Re: Computers on TV Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2020-12-21 12:16 -0500
    Re: Computers on TV Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-12-21 11:35 -0600
      Re: Computers on TV Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2020-12-21 17:54 +0000
      Re: Computers on TV jtmpreno <none@znet.com> - 2020-12-21 09:57 -0800
        Re: Computers on TV Radey Shouman <shouman@comcast.net> - 2020-12-21 17:05 -0500
          Re: Computers on TV Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2020-12-22 00:05 -0500
      Re: Computers on TV maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-12-21 18:41 +0000
        Re: Computers on TV Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-12-21 20:11 +0000
      Re: Computers on TV Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de> - 2020-12-21 19:28 +0000
        Re: Computers on TV Rink <rink.hof.haalditmaarweg@planet.nl> - 2021-01-14 22:04 +0100
      Re: driving on the right side (as opposed to the wrong side), not Computers on TV John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> - 2020-12-21 23:05 +0000
        Re: driving on the right side (as opposed to the wrong side), not Computers on TV Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-12-22 08:05 -0800
          Re: driving on the right side (as opposed to the wrong side), not Computers on TV JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-12-22 12:14 -0600
            Re: driving on the right side (as opposed to the wrong side), not Computers on TV Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-12-22 19:23 +0000
          Re: driving on the right side (as opposed to the wrong side), not Computers on TV John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> - 2020-12-22 19:21 +0000
      Re: Computers on TV Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-12-22 08:00 -0800
        Re: Computers on TV Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-12-25 20:05 +0000
      Re: Computers on TV Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2021-01-14 22:15 +0000

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