the Drake equation has a lot of problems with estimating a few of its parameters. the 
last parameter is how long a time a civilization with the technology for interstellar 
communications is able to support the technology to actually send a message and to 
listen and hear one.

Herb....
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From: "Keith Whaley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> I think you mean, more strictly, "it's postulated there may well be
> quite a few intelligent life forms out there."
> Anyhow, thanks for the clue. I'll look it up.


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