If there wouldn't be an alien liveform out there.....................it would be an enormous waste of space......... ;)
I'm part of SETI@home because it's idealism to search for someone or something out there. I WILL FIND THEM. THEY CAN RUN, BUT THEY CANNOT HIDE *g*
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