"Tom Del Rosso" writes:

tiredofspam wrote:
Wow, Mike... don't you think they know that it's not.




Clean... those rods will need to be kept clear of anyone for 40
thousand years. So you realize that civilzation has not been around
that long. What language will they be speaking then. Will the warning
to the entrance be understood...

It won't take us 100 years to figure out how to get the remaining energy out
of them, if we try to do it at all.


It won't even take that long. We already know _how_ to do it. It's called
reprocessing (which was stopped for proliferation reasons, not technical reasons).

scott