[thechat] leonids

[Norman Bunn]

Missed it as well.  Those that did see it tell me it was well worth the effort.

The extra bucks for broadband really pay off on my three networked 
machines, especially when the kids need access for school projects while 
I'm working.

Norman

>so, did anybody see anything?
>
>i got up at 4:30 a.m. but it was clouded over -- drat and dagnabit!
>
>and to think it was crystal clear at 11 p.m. -- the kids and i were out with
>binocs looking at jupiter (we think we saw one moon) and the orion nebula
>
>check this out -- http://vis.sdsc.edu/research/orion.html -- the 15meg
>quicktime seemed to be broken, but the 29meg mpeg worked great
>
>ahh, broadband... not really worth $40/month (that's canadian, so it'd be 
>about
>$26 in real money) but once in a while you appreciate being able to download
>29megs in under two hours...
>
>
>rudy