From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!floyd!vax135!ariel!houti!pegasus!brs Newsgroups: net.movies Title: Kidder Soul Article-I.D.: pegasus.228 Posted: Tue Feb 15 13:14:52 1983 Received: Fri Feb 18 06:32:09 1983 Columbia Pictures has apparently optioned Tracy Kidder's "The Soul of a New Machine". Anyone know if plans to actually make a movie of this are underway? Only a few even vaguely realistic films dealing with computer hackers have ever been made so this could be quite a first. My favorites thus far include: Demon Seed and Tron (interesting hackers but lousy movies).