21 Feb
2001
21 Feb
'01
8:08 a.m.
Jim Choate wrote:
First, your orbital random number server can only be put there by someone with enough bucks to launch a rocket -- whom you have to trust implicitly. None of the twenty or thirty people whom I trust implicitly has that much money. Heck, I don't even think I personally *know* anyone who has that much money.
Look into experimental rocketry and 'can satellites' (there's a link on /. about the later). The cost to put a bird in space is probably around $100k right now.
but what is the cost for EVE (hm, three letters - how fitting) to shoot it down?