From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Wed Dec 03 2003 - 10:42:43 PST
Summary: If an artificial signal ever were detected from another world, it would almost certainly be encoded or encrypted. Judging by isolated civilizations that contact each other's languages across time and space--such as the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic writers and modern linguists--our own past indicates such tasks will require a primer, or Rosetta Stone to translate the meaning.
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