> The following article indicates that scientists believe they can detect
> extraterrestrial intelligence by merely using mechanical devices, viz.
> antennas. I ask you, isn't detector-man more capable of detecting
> intelligence than mere machines? [...]
Yes. But man can't scan 1000 channels/sec for 24 hours a day looking
for electromagnetic signals indicating intelligence. (My wife's opinion
to the contrary... Cable TV converters simply don't switch that fast)
- Tim Ikeda
tikeda@sprintmail.hormel.com (despam address before use)