On Mon, 01 Nov 2004 21:45:16 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt
<tedm@toybox.placo.com> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Brad Knowles [mailto:brad@stop.mail-abuse.org]
>> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 3:32 PM
>> To: Ted Mittelstaedt
>> Cc: chat@freebsd.org
>> Subject: RE: GPL vs BSD Licence
>>
>>
>> At 3:05 PM -0800 2004-10-31, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
>>
<-snip->
> I say the speed of light is so-and-so many miles per second well, I'm
> right, right? No. It depends on how strong any gravitational
> fields happen to be that are near what I'm observing. In short,
> contextual understanding.
<-snip->
IANAPhysicist but, isn't the speed of light in a vacuum constant? Well, it
may be being actively debated by cosmologists attempting to explain the
origins of the universe; but, VSL aside... the speed of light is
2.998something x10^8 m/s in vacuum.
Sorry, but this is chat, and I figured I ask.
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