Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Natural Philosopher Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: GIMP 3.0.0-RC1 Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 18:30:56 +0000 Organization: A little, after lunch Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <8b262a1f-507f-ef10-e4d3-a981dca5b7d1@example.net> <2e17ec15-582f-5a71-84e5-d4d490274270@example.net> <7454fa51-3534-2584-2197-90613efb2091@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 19:30:56 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="b3fbf9732e7ce777eab1fca7329ffb69"; logging-data="3663360"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/Xj42S1Ky506zCSojHBfCRBiDnQb9rzVs=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:ThwDpdAOgDmNgmX3d8eLhi+HrBA= Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2581 On 09/01/2025 16:16, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: > First of all, The Natural Philosopher seems to be ignoring the costs (and > paranoia) of storing the spent nukes safely. > There are no high costs. Only political campaigning... > Second, it seems to me that the "renewables" would still be useful to "fill in > the gaps" in service. But here I'll stop. With nuclear, there are no 'gaps that need filling'. Or if there are, intermittent renewables cannot be relied upon to fill them -- To ban Christmas, simply give turkeys the vote.