Like the sparks don't release charge that gets distributed via Gauss's Law to the OUTSIDE of the sphere... http://www.inet-one.com/cypherpunks/dir.98.11.09-98.11.15/msg00035.html -- ____________________________________________________________________ Before a larger group can see the virtue of an idea, a smaller group must first understand it. "Stranger Suns" George Zebrowski The Armadillo Group ,::////;::-. James Choate Austin, Tx /:'///// ``::>/|/ ravage@ssz.com www.ssz.com .', |||| `/( e\ 512-451-7087 -====~~mm-'`-```-mm --'- --------------------------------------------------------------------