Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!ukc!warwick!expya!jtr From: jtr@exsa.cs.exeter.ac.uk (Jason Trenouth) Newsgroups: comp.lang.prolog Subject: Quintus ProTalk Message-ID:Date: 12 Jul 88 22:40:30 GMT Sender: news@cs.ex.ac.uk Organization: Computer Science Dept. - University of Exeter. UK Lines: 18 Posting-Front-End: GNU Emacs 18.41.3 of Thu Jan 7 1988 on exsa (berkeley-unix) Why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why ... [Imagine an eager family tutor expecting the birth of a new child prodigy (destined for the tutor's care), then it is born severely mentally handicapped - but ALIVE. Obviously the parents will nurture it and do as best they can, but it would have been best for it not to have been born at all. The tutor could have done wonders, but now he has no heart for it.] -- ______________________________________________________________________________ | Jason Trenouth, | JANET: jtr@uk.ac.exeter.cs | | Computer Science Dept, | UUCP: jtr@expya.uucp | | Exeter University, Devon, EX4 4PT, UK. | BITNET: jtr%uk.ac.exeter.cs@ukacrl|