Re: [asa] Extinction/Extant

Indeed service and replacement parts is a real concern, given all the
end-of-life announcements as of late.

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:52 PM, George Murphy <GMURPHY10@neo.rr.com> wrote:
> & will we still be able to get service & replacement parts for the older
> models?
>
> Shalom
> George
> http://home.roadrunner.com/~scitheologyglm
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <mrb22667@kansas.net>
> To: "George Murphy" <GMURPHY10@neo.rr.com>
> Cc: <asa@calvin.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 11:39 AM
> Subject: Re: [asa] Extinction/Extant
>
>
>> I'm more concerned about backward compatibility.  Will this model co-exist
>> with
>> earlier models or will that be a problem?
>> --Merv
>>
>> Quoting George Murphy <GMURPHY10@neo.rr.com>:
>>
>>> Wait for the recall.
>>>
>>> Shalom
>>> George
>>> http://home.roadrunner.com/~scitheologyglm
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <michael.andrea.r@ukonline.co.uk>
>>> To: "Keith Miller" <keithbmill@gmail.com>
>>> Cc: <asa@calvin.edu>
>>> Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 11:06 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [asa] Extinction/Extant
>>>
>>>
>>> >
>>> > This should help in some serious thinking...
>>> >
>>> > http://www.theonion.com/content/news/god_introduces_new_bird
>>> >
>>> > Enjoy!
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Quoting Keith Miller <keithbmill@gmail.com>:
>>> >
>>> >> Bernie asked:
>>> >>
>>> >> Isn't the lungfish a great example of a "transitional form?"  If not,
>>> >> >> why
>>> >> > not (a fish with lungs... almost all fish have no lungs)?
>>> >> >
>>> >>
>>> >> Actually no.  It is not a transitional form.  Lungfish and coelocanths
>>> >> are
>>> >> sometimes referred to as a "living fossil" but that is also deceptive.
>>> >> Both
>>> >> are recent members of lineages that go back to the Devonian.  But like
>>> >> everything else they have also evolved over that long period of time.
>>> >> They
>>> >> are not the same as their ancestors.
>>> >>
>>> >> To find transitional forms that link lobe-finned fish with tetrapods,
>>> >> >> you
>>> >> have to go back into the past down the evolutionary tree.  As it turns
>>> >> out
>>> >> there is quite a number of transitional fossil species in the late
>>> >> Devonian
>>> >> around the time that the first tetrapods appeared.  These are the
>>> >> transitional forms -- not modern species.
>>> >>
>>> >> A lot of the popular misconceptions about transitional forms are a >>
>>> >> result
>>>
>>> >> of
>>> >> uniformed media coverage, and some misguided popularization by some
>>> >> scientists as well.
>>> >>
>>> >> Keith
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
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Received on Tue Oct 13 11:55:45 2009