Re: Apple II: Second Best Tech Product of All Time!

["mdj" <mdj.mdj@gmail.com>]

On Apr 9, 4:47 am, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:

> True, but when the sun becomes a red giant, the earth will be
> well and truly cooked.  Hopefully, we will have found new places
> to live before then.  ;-)
>
> Since I think that mankind's destiny transcends the destiny of
> the solar system, the sun's end may not mean the extinction of
> mankind.

Destiny is a little fatalistic for my tastes :-) But logic would seem
to dictate that if human civilization survives even 50% of the time
remaining before the Sun becomes a problem then the technology to live
elsewhere, or even repair the Sun (we are after all a nostalgic bunch)
should be available :-)

Matt