L.D. best wrote:
>
>Oh??
>
>On Thu, 25 May 2000 06:13:22 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
>> <snip>  Fortunately, machines are not capable of having an
>> opinion.  One of their most interesting features is that they never argue
>> with us.
>
>It's plain to see that you have never been in contact with some of my
>cars, trucks, stoves, television sets, alarm clocks, typewriters ...
>
>One day you'll be shocked to discover that "The perverse animosity of
>inanimate objects" is not just a phrase I coined a couple of decades ago.
>l.d.

Thanks L.D.,
            I knew someone would pick up on that
statement by Sam. You didn't let me down.
   I always felt that those computers, that are set up
so that Arachne stumbles when we try to communicate with
them, are arguing with us. But then that's just MHO.

    Eric


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