Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 16:32:13 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: tony <tony@tntpro.com> Cc: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: -current marcketting name? Message-ID: <3DC31D0D.6ED82205@mindspring.com> References: <CNEFKDNEFDGFAHFOFONBMEGNCNAA.tony@tntpro.com>
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tony wrote: > > Vanguard does have a nice ring to it. Oh, brutal... name it after a rocket that exploded on the launch pad on 6 December 1957, attempting to launch a satellite to compete with the Russian launch of Sputnik... commonly called "Kauptnik" by the world press at the time... "Test of Vanguard launch vehicle for U.S. International Geophysical Year (IGY) program to place satellite in Earth orbit to determine atmospheric density and conduct geodetic measurements. Malfunction in first stage caused vehicle to lose thrust after two seconds and vehicle was destroyed. Photo released by U.S. Navy." http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/IMAGES/SMALL/GPN-2001-000008.jpg -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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