Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!uw-june!uw-entropy!dataio!pilchuck!ssc!fyl From: fyl@ssc.UUCP (Phil Hughes) Newsgroups: comp.sources.d Subject: Re: v16i090: Smithsonian Astronomical Observatory, Part01/49 Message-ID: <1576@ssc.UUCP> Date: 9 Dec 88 06:06:31 GMT References: <1249@fig.bbn.com> <1280@vsi1.UUCP> Organization: SSC, Inc., Seattle, WA Lines: 16 In article <1280@vsi1.UUCP>, lmb@vsi1.UUCP (Larry Blair) writes: > In article <1249@fig.bbn.com> rsalz@uunet.uu.net (Rich Salz) writes: > =The following describes the SAO (Smithsonian Astronomical Observatory) dataset, > =reduced to RA/DECL/MAG records and posted in ASCII format in 48 parts. > HEY! 3MB of posting for extremely limited interest? I strongly urge you, > Rich, to not send the rest of this out in this manner. I'm sure there must > be a much better channel for distribution. I must disagree. Real data. We see lots of code posted which is nice and even sometimes useful. Here is something that could be interesting to play with. I think it is of at least as much interest and many of the programs posted. -- Phil Hughes, SSC, Inc. P.O. Box 55549, Seattle, WA 98155 (206)FOR-UNIX uw-beaver!tikal!ssc!fyl or uunet!pilchuck!ssc!fyl or attmail!ssc!fyl