Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!apple!bionet!ames!ncar!umigw!ibiza!dl From: dl@ibiza.cs.miami.edu (David Lesher) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Alan Turing's birthday Keywords: computer science Message-ID: <390@umigw.MIAMI.EDU> Date: 1 Jul 89 02:18:11 GMT References: <3029@ihuxy.ATT.COM> <2759@ssc-vax.UUCP> <13882@haddock.ima.isc.com> <112939@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Sender: news@umigw.MIAMI.EDU Reply-To: wb8foz@Mthvax.Miami.Edu (David Lesher) Distribution: na Organization: NRK Clinic for habitual NetNews abusers Lines: 7 I agree, both the play and the book are A+. Just reading his thoughts on such problems as How do we boot it up? are enough to give one great respect for the man. Of course, society SHOULD be measured by how we treat those we discard, not those we honor. But looking at Turing, Oppenhimer {sp} and many others tells us the hard facts.