The evil empire strikes again!

John the  BSD afficianado

On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Horse <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi John
>
> Got a problem with my main PC at the moment - it had been doing odd things
> for a couple of days and then the day before yesterday the hard drive
> decided to pretend it wasn't working! Oddly enough just after I installed a
> bunch of microsoft upgrades! Hmmm. Spent most of yesterday and the day
> before recovering data and just starting to rebuild everything - so as soon
> as I've sorted it out I'll get back to you re: Penrose
> And one or two other posts I haven't replied to as well.
> Ho-Hum, back to system rebuilding - speak soon
>
> Horse
>
>
> On 21/04/2010 15:32, John Carl wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the interpretive interruption May.  How refreshing to
>> experience
>> someone who actually pays attention to the semantic construction of a
>> sentence without going all half-cocked over "connotations".
>>
>>
>> And rereading Penrose, its hard to figure out how his arguements can be
>> "disproved" when he likewise uses vague and equivocal statements saying
>> stuff like, "he's doubtful" that Strong AI will ever happen and he
>> relishes
>> the investigation, discussion and debate more than making hard and fast
>> conclusive arguments.
>>
>> John the appreciative
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 5:37 AM, Mary<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Errrr, ummmm.  Sorry to interrupt, but I think the "fundamental truth" is
>>> that John "thinks" Horse is wrong, not necessarily that Horse "is" wrong.
>>> Can't argue with that!
>>>
>>> Mary
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> John said to Horse:
>>>> Despite your superior expertise, I think you're wrong. ... And all the
>>>> expertise in the world will not obviate this fundamental truth. So
>>>> there.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> dmb quotes Wiki:
>>>>
>>>> An expert is someone widely recognized as a reliable source of  ...
>>>>
>>>>
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