Re: from 6 billion to 500 million: how?

From: Adrian Tymes (wingcat@pacbell.net)
Date: Mon Feb 05 2001 - 19:51:50 MST


Difference between buying a ticket and making your own. Buying
currently costs lots and lots and lots of money. Making, at least in
theory, could take a lot less money, but some more time, to an order of
magnitude where it is very useful to draw a distinction.

John Marlow wrote:
>
> You are still, to my way of thinking, "buying a ticket"--i.e., paying
> your way.
>
> jm
>
> On 5 Feb 2001, at 12:15, Michael Lorrey wrote:
>
> > Unless you build your own rocket.
> >
> > John Marlow wrote:
> > >
> > > You wanna play in space, you gotta buy a ticket.
> > > You can't afford the ticket, you can't play.
> > >
> > > jm
> > >
> John Marlow



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