Simonyi was in space - back already (Was: Naming Conventions?)

From: Jonathan Leffler <jleffler_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:26:37 GMT
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Bob Badour wrote:
> What are you talking about? I don't recall making fun of anything.
> Charles Simonyi, THE hungarian, is paying the Russians for a ride into
> space.
>
> Does anybody remember when that is happening? Has he already gone up?

Simonyi went up a week or two ago, and is back on earth again safely.

See for example: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6578835.stm

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