Hiya Dr.Maggot.

In <news:Xns951F788F2E0F6DrMaggot@130.81.64.196> you wrote:

  SETI@Home is passive; it just listens. It's all the R/F transmitters on
the planet that'd need to be turned off to avoid your scenario.

If that happened then Clive wouldn't be able to watch X-Files :-(

  Trouble is he could still get ideas from the cinema and such as
Independence Day :/

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