In a message dated 3/11/2004 6:12:35 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >And Arthur C. Clarke did it even 20 years before Red Dwarf. > > > >Though he never mentioned the product by name...... > > > Did he really? In which story? > > Damn. I figured someone would ask. I don't remember the title. It was something written in the fifties. Stories on a moon base. One experiment involved setting off a sodium flair. Someome was bribed... Clarke never mentioned the product, but stated that the Cs and Os came out readable. And he could never look at that swan necked bottle again. Someone else will probably be able to fill in the details. William Taylor _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
