[plug] Be afraid. Be very afraid.

Paul Baumgarten paul at kcc.wa.edu.au
Wed Aug 23 12:20:12 WST 2000



Mike Holland wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Paul Baumgarten wrote:
> 
> > > Christian wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 10:17:43PM +0800, Jeremy Malcolm wrote:
> > > > > http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2000/0807/news-navy-08-07-00.asp
> > > > Anyone have any idea what happens when a nuclear reactor bluescreens?
> 
> The fail-safe systems kick in, and the reactors shut dowm. Your sub is now
> a sitting duck for enemy weapons. (Can nuke subs move under electic
> power?)
> 
> > Chernobyl on water... hmmm... interesting concept...
> 
> > You could say goodbye to an entire ocean in one go thanks to the
> > contamination.  Could you imagine no swimming signs along the entire
> > coastline of the Pacific?  The fishing industry starts pulling out Mr
> 
> What total bollocks! You dont really have the slightest clue.

Nor did I claim to have a clue... I was actually just having a little
bit of fun at this silly thread.  I wouldn't have said anything if I
thought some people were actually taking the thread seriously.

One thing you have have my agreeance on is time to move (more to the
point, stop) the thread.  Thus endth my attempts at humour.

Paul



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