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[klodolph]

> short story about someone doing this and discovering that it was the galactic equivalent of 'shortwave' radio and have the alien equivalent of the FCC come out to the planet to arrest the scientists for transmitting without a license

"Fine Structure" -- bits of a soft-SF story you can read online http://qntm.org/structure http://everything2.com/?node=fine+structure

It's of varying quality, I think people usually link to "Oul's Egg" first because it's one of the best sections.

[CoffeeDregs → klodolph]

Thank you. I had never seen "Fine Structure" and enjoyed it.

    It's of varying quality

It's worth a lot more than what I paid for it. ;)

[mck- → CoffeeDregs]

Hehe, you got me curious to read Oul's Egg.. quite interesting, but kind of bothered by the ending...