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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Alan Newsgroups: comp.mobile.ipad,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: did this group die? Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:26:40 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 39 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:26:40 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="eacb973fda8ae63a1e5a8898c41892f8"; logging-data="1793337"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/p7Fb24Pmg7qSMzraWI9DH7QPgD0YJ124=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:IdYcxORMKuCKAZLxZWkQBS5Mtbc= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-CA Bytes: 2963 On 2024-11-12 11:15, -hh wrote: > On 11/11/24 10:01 PM, RoadRacer wrote: >> On 2024-11-11 18:46, Andrews wrote: >>> Jolly Roger wrote on 12 Nov 2024 01:36:27 GMT : >>> >>>> Which slang to use isn't anywhere near a high priority for normal >>>> people. And the only reason Arlen mentions it is to belittle people he >>>> dislikes.. > > Yup. I've seen similar 'gotcha' attempts by gun nutz over terminology too. > > Of course they don't see outside of their little niche that those with > equally deep but broader experience means that one's trivial knowledge > includes different niche definitions of the same term.  In such > situations, the solution is to ignore the niche pedantry attempts. > > >>> The point of bringing up the catenary or bimmer is that you Apple trolls >>> don't know anything about anything - which is a trait you all possess. >> >> And my point is that you know nothing about racing, because not a >> SINGLE experienced racing driver I've ever known has ever mentioned >> the catenary curve as being in any way related to the fastest line >> through a corner. > > For motorsports, I've watched at least hundreds of races, and during all > those decades, I've never heard any NASCAR/Indy/F1/etc race announcers > ever mention the word "catenary" ... > > ... let alone used it in the alleged context herein of guidance for > optimizing the line in a corner to minimize peak cornering forces. > > But I'm sure that Arlen can provide multiple youtube clips of TV > broadcasts, with timestamps which show that I'm not misremembering. He finally found his one reference... ....and it's about wooden toy cars running down a ramp!