[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef:

> I have always been surprised that the ship's computer on the original Star
> Trek, or even succeeding Star Treks for that matter, didn't have more of a
> personality and a role in the drama.

Well we had 'Data' in STNG and 'the Doctor' in Voyager.

>
> If I had vast computing powers, I think I'd want to create some sort of
> personality\companion in my car and home.  Humans naturally project
> personality on things.  Naming our automobile is only a few steps removed
> from creating a personality in one.

I don't have to create a personality for my car. It simply has one. It's such a
charming little bug. ;o)

Sonja

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