Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!LBL.GOV!OC.GARLAND%CU20B.COLUMBIA.EDU%KL.SRI.COM%lbl%sfsu1.hepnet From: OC.GARLAND%CU20B.COLUMBIA.EDU%KL.SRI.COM%lbl%sfsu1.hepnet@LBL.GOV Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Ovid quote Message-ID: <880528204156.23e039b7@LBL.Gov> Date: 29 May 88 03:41:56 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 20 Received: from KL.SRI.COM by LBL.Gov with INTERNET ; Sat, 28 May 88 20:40:11 PDT Received: from CU20B.COLUMBIA.EDU by KL.SRI.COM with TCP; Thu 26 May 88 05:56:41-PDT Date: Thu 26 May 88 08:56:13-EDT From: Richard GarlandSubject: Ovid quote To: info-vax@KL.SRI.COM Message-ID: <12401387514.32.OC.GARLAND@CU20B.COLUMBIA.EDU> Interestingly, in the V4.4 IDSN, the editors have seen fit to provide a translation to this quote: Before the sea was, and the lands, and the sky that hangs over all, the face of Nature showed all alike, which state has been called chaos: a rough unordered mass of things ... I guess they think the VMS cognescenti don't know Latin any more. Rg -------