Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site grendel.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!grendel!avolio From: avolio@grendel.UUCP (Frederick M. Avolio) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: movie request Message-ID: <416@grendel.UUCP> Date: Fri, 18-Jan-85 08:44:53 EST Article-I.D.: grendel.416 Posted: Fri Jan 18 08:44:53 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 21-Jan-85 03:05:54 EST References: <299@topaz.ARPA> Organization: DEC ULTRIX Applications Center, MD Lines: 14 > From: redford%doctor.DEC@decwrl.ARPA (John Redford) > I heard from a friend about a movie or TV version of "The Adolescence of P1". > Does anyone know anything about it? The book was about a system cracking > program which gets loose in the net and eventually attains consciousness. > It was unusually accurate for this kind of thing, unlike, say, "Wargames". Yes, I saw it last week on a local PBS station. It was 60 minutes long. It was a fun, low budget affair but by no means was it much more "accurate" than "Wargames" was. -- Fred Avolio 301/731-4100 x4227 UUCP: {seismo,decvax}!grendel!avolio ARPA: grendel!avolio@seismo.ARPA