ml> in this particular situation, it is kinda hard to track as paul seems
 ml> to be  about the only poster from dave's bbs... at least, he's the
 ml> only one that i've seen in any echo in yonks... that's why
 ml> one has to assume either paul's software or dave's... by

Ain't mine!  Though it wouldn't surprize me at all to be off
by 7-8hrs over PST/PDT vs GMT.  I'm just glad he keeps it
running.  I don't know of another BBS in 105.  I have been
offered point access, but I don't want to add the point software.

I saw today the IAS meeting is trying to decide what a planet is.

I'd say:
-massive enough for it's solid-part to be (roughly) spherical
-not a net radiator of energy
-orbital plane & eccentricity statistically normal
-orbital direction consistent with other in-system objects

I'm more agreeable to call Ceres a planet than Pluto.

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