Port 25 and Static/Dynamic IP for Listserve SW

[Derek Broughton]

Odd wrote:

> Amedee @ Ubuntu wrote:
>> On Fri, July 17, 2009 15:53, Derek Broughton wrote:
>> 
>>> But if you really want to host it on your home system, it's not rocket
>>> science.
>> 
>> Actually, it *is* rocket science.
>> 
>> Rocket science is easy: just burn stuff in one direction, rocket goes in
>> the other direction. Burn enough stuff in one direction, rocket goes fast
>> enough to leave the earth.
> 
> That is easy, however if you actually want to hit a target, it's
> very diificult.
> 
> Don't you find it curious that North Korea managed to produce
> a nuclear bomb, but apparenty isn't capable of making a rocket
> that can hit U.S.A.?

Bah!  Nuclear bombs are even simpler than rocket science.  Making a large 
enough mass of plutonium blow up isn't the problem - preventing it from 
blowing up prematurely is the problem (which come to think of it is exactly 
the same reason Alfred Nobel became rich inventing dynamite)
-- 
derek