Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83 based; site hound.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!houxm!hound!rfg From: rfg@hound.UUCP (R.GRANTGES) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: Robotic Can Opener Message-ID: <572@hound.UUCP> Date: Thu, 26-Jul-84 13:11:56 EDT Article-I.D.: hound.572 Posted: Thu Jul 26 13:11:56 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 28-Jul-84 20:33:26 EDT References: <299@sri-arpa.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 8 [] Yes, those were hum-dingers allright, but your off by an order of (binary) magnitude - try 4 decades. These were stories of the forties in big A. I have only read them in books. Now, the author was...one of the few who are able to write truly funny science fiction. Of course that could be non other than ... uh,well,uh (early Altzheimers, you see) ...ah ... Pratt? My books are at home. You tell him, guys! Dick Grantges hound!rfg