colonel@gloria.UUCP (George Sicherman) (05/19/84)
[Fascinating ... they appear to communicate by pulses of electricity.] I thought the Swahili for freedom was "Uhuru". Can any Swahili experts help? -- Col. G. L. Sicherman ...seismo!rochester!rocksvax!sunybcs!gloria!colonel
chris@proper.UUCP (Chris Hayes ) (05/25/84)
[to the wormhole] Well, come to think of it, the first X-ray sattelite was called "Uhuru", which meant freedom (I am fairly sure.) However, it is quite possible that 'Uhura' Is simply a different (feminine???) form. ucbvax!dual!proper!chris Chris Hayes.