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Just like the FBI of Arlo Guthrie's day. > -----Original Message----- > From: Len Bullard [mailto:Len.Bullard@s...] > Sent: July 9, 2012 09:02 > To: Costello, Roger L.; xml-dev@l... > Subject: RE: [OT] What are the key technical > problems of our era? > > If we tell you then the Chinese will know. > > len > > -----Original Message----- > From: Costello, Roger L. [mailto:costello@m...] > Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 4:27 PM > To: xml-dev@l... > Subject: [OT] What are the key technical problems > of our era? > > Hi Folks, > > In the 15th and 16th century a key problem was that there > were no accurate clocks. Accurate clocks were needed by ships > at sea to determine their position. Smart individuals, such > as the Dutch mathematician, astronomer, and physicist > Christian Huygens, worked and solved this problem with the > creation of the pendulum clock along with its mathematical > underpinnings. > > What are the key technical problems of our time? > > What waters can we not sail today because we do not have the > technology and the math and science underpinnings to enable it? > > /Roger > > ______________________________________________________________ > _________ > > XML-DEV is a publicly archived, unmoderated list hosted by > OASIS to support XML implementation and development. To > minimize spam in the archives, you must subscribe before posting. > > [Un]Subscribe/change address: http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/ > Or unsubscribe: xml-dev-unsubscribe@l... > subscribe: xml-dev-subscribe@l... List archive: > http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > List Guidelines: http://www.oasis-open.org/maillists/guidelines.php > > > ______________________________________________________________ > _________ > > XML-DEV is a publicly archived, unmoderated list hosted by > OASIS to support XML implementation and development. To > minimize spam in the archives, you must subscribe before posting. > > [Un]Subscribe/change address: http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/ > Or unsubscribe: xml-dev-unsubscribe@l... > subscribe: xml-dev-subscribe@l... List archive: > http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > List Guidelines: http://www.oasis-open.org/maillists/guidelines.php > >
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