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   Stefan Ram to Robert Woodward   
   Re: Looking for the title of a short sto   
   11 Dec 25 10:39:05   
   
   From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de   
      
   Robert Woodward  wrote or quoted:   
   >>the computers. Turns out, the message isn't hidden in the signals   
   >>themselves but in how long the pauses between them are.   
   . . .   
   >As I posted elsewhere, this could be H. Beam Piper's "Naudsonce", see   
      
     Warning: Spoiler for "Naudsonce" follows!   
      
     In "Naudsonce", the lifeforms are more sensitive to certain sounds,   
     but they don't think the length of the pauses means anything.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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