Subj : Kerosene Engines
To   : Charles Radley
From : Andrey Kanunnikov
Date : Sat Aug 05 2000 05:29 pm

Hello, Charles!

Saturday August 05 2000 07:55, Charles Radley wrote to Andrey Kanunnikov:

 CR>  Even today it is still a problem in most countries, even the USA
 CR>  sometimes exaggerates.
 CR>  But please let us not dicuss such general politics, this can turn
 CR> into arguments which the Echo rules are intended to prevent.
Ok! Actually i'am too far from the politics and i'am not interested in it.
So your offering to do not discuss political problems is well.

 CR>  Well, I am note really sure what you meant.  Both terms are
 CR>  correct, depending on context.
 CR>  For multiple identical spacecraft, sometimes the word constellation
 CR>  is used.     For aircraft (including the Shuttle) the word fleet
 CR>  is commonly used.
Thank you for explanation. I have written these words in to my dictionary 
(copy-book where do i write unknown before new words ;-).

 CR>  About 512K Shuttle computer memroy:
 AK>> But why so little?!
 AK>> (Is it frase correct to use in english?)
 CR>  Yes, but phrase is correct, frase is maybe a joke  :-)
Yeeeees, you are right ;-)

 CR>  The Shutte computer memory is specially rugged, and at the time it
 CR>  was designed (1972), it was a lot
Oh yes, the modern technologies are too far from those days!
But what about modern computers? I think it has very much differences.
It's impossible to use now 512K of memory whith PIII-450 for example ;-)
By the way, does there use hard disks or just only RAM and ROM?

                             I will glad to see you in the future. Andrey.

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