[net.space] naming names

Bruce.Lucas@CMU-CS-G@sri-unix.UUCP (08/27/83)

Should then the Earth be called Columbus, in recognition of Columbus's
contribution to convincing his contemporaries of the Earth's (er, sorry,
Columbus's--the planet, that is, not the man) true nature?

halle1@houxz.UUCP (08/30/83)

Actually, our planet should be called !^$(<<+=}[[| after the Jovian
astronomer who first discovered it.          88=))   (well, that's what
						      they look like)

bentson@csu-cs.UUCP (09/01/83)

How about calling them stellar cells?
Other light sources are (largely) secondary from a star.

Randy Bentson
csu-cs!bentson
Colo State U - Comp Sci