From: skunk-works-digest-owner@harbor.ecn.purdue.edu To: skunk-works-digest@harbor.ecn.purdue.edu Subject: Skunk Works Digest V3 #52 Reply-To: skunk-works-digest@harbor.ecn.purdue.edu Errors-To: skunk-works-digest-owner@harbor.ecn.purdue.edu Precedence: bulk Skunk Works Digest Friday, 4 June 1993 Volume 03 : Number 052 In this issue: Sukhoi T-8-12 Internet Future See the end of the digest for information on subscribing to the skunk-works or skunk-works-digest mailing lists and on how to retrieve back issues. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: urf@ki.icl.se (Urban Fredriksson) Date: Thu, 3 Jun 93 20:56:45 MET DST Subject: Sukhoi T-8-12 For several days, a Sukhoi T-8-12 was displayed at the Khodynka avaition museum in Moscow. That is, until a visiting general happened to touch it and ordered it removed immediately. T-8-12 is a prototype Su-25 that was used to test radar absorbent material. Those who had opportunity to touch it says it looked perfectly ordinary, but when touched, the skin felt soft and gave way. - -- Urban Fredriksson urf@icl.se ------------------------------ From: Sam <@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU:WHITEMAN@IPFWVM> Date: Thu, 03 Jun 93 16:19:14 EST Subject: Internet Future This may or may not interest anyone but the 21 May 1993 issue of Science has an article titled 'The Rocky Road to a Data Highway' on page 1064 that should be of interest to anyone using Internet. It is about the possible involvement of the private sector in the facility.... Sam ------------------------------ End of Skunk Works Digest V3 #52 ******************************** To subscribe to skunk-works-digest, send the command: subscribe skunk-works-digest in the body of a message to "listserv@harbor.ecn.purdue.edu". If you want to subscribe something other than the account the mail is coming from, such as a local redistribution list, then append that address to the "subscribe" command; for example, to subscribe "local-skunk-works": subscribe skunk-works-digest local-skunk-works@your.domain.net To unsubscribe, send mail to the same address, with the command: unsubscribe skunk-works-digest in the body. Administrative requests, problems, and other non-list mail can be sent to either "skunk-works-digest-owner@harbor.ecn.purdue.edu" or, if you don't like to type a lot, "prm@ecn.purdue.edu". A non-digest (direct mail) version of this list is also available; to subscribe to that instead, replace all instances of "skunk-works-digest" in the commands above with "skunk-works". Back issues are available for anonymous FTP from harbor.ecn.purdue.edu, in /pub/skunk-works/digest/vNN.nMMM (where "NN" is the volume number, and "MMM" is the issue number).