[Husker] If this doesn't get your blood boiling...
Aaron Wolfson
awolfson0 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 27 20:57:11 CDT 2010
Actually, MAC is legit, it stands for Media Access Control. [/nerd]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_address
Aaron
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Dan Draney <ddraney at windstream.net> wrote:
> As long as we're getting all feisty, I'll chime in on one of my pet peeves:
> Talking of "quantum leap" as if it would be a big change.
>
> According to quantum mechanics, only certain energy states can exist. In
> the
> macro world those states are so close together that they appear to be
> continuous. For example, not all possible speeds are allowed for your car,
> but you don't jump from 60 to 100 mph. In reality your car might "jump"
> right from 62.347692156987662340933569870 to 62.347692156987662340933569871
> mph. Not exactly a "leap," when you think of it that way.
>
> ... And don't get me started on "ATM machines" and "MAC address codes."
>
> Hey, Dave, I'm just trying to be as passionate as Bo. :)
>
> Dan Draney
>
> On 7/27/10 4:30 PM, "David Strong" <husker-request at tssi.com> wrote:
>
> > Wow! Now tell us how you really feel! I think you may be making some
> > quantum leaps in that diatribe, but one thing's for sure, Bo couldn't
> have
> > said it any better himself.
>
>
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