From: ahk@chinet.com

Stephen Sprunk  wrote:
>On 31-Mar-14 11:42, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
>>Stephen Sprunk  wrote:
>>>On 31-Mar-14 08:37, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
>>>>rodrigo.saenzpardo@gmail.com wrote:

>>>>>I'm doing a thesis coursework in the railroad industry and I'm just
>>>>>begun getting familiar with this data. How did you came up with the
>>>>>100,000 & 10,000 lbs in the example below? ...

>>>>I can't find either precursor article in this thread. Exactly how
>>>>old were these articles? Where did you find them? Didn't your thesis
>>>>come due since the time this thread began and long before you posted
>>>>your followup?

>>>>I have a feeling that the formula was explained if we could read the
>>>>articles for ourselves.

>>>A few seconds with Google Groups shows he replyied to a thread from July
>>>1995.  Here is the specific article quoted:

>>>Message-ID: <3u6rpc$426@info-server.bbn.com>#1/1

>>Stephen, it's really special that your search worked for you,

>It would have worked for you too, if you bothered trying.

You sure do have a reading comprehension problem. I just stated that
I searched for the Message-ID in Google Groups and got nothing.

>I was unaware Google Groups has now screwed up even searching by
>Message-ID, which used to work.

There are a great many things of which you aren't aware. What you are
truly unaware of is how searching a database works, and how poorly it
functions when the indexes aren't built and maintained.

Since you're being an asshole, the rest snipped unread.

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