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From: jgarland@kean.ucs.mun.ca
Newsgroups: comp.lang.prolog
Subject: Re: Deterministic predicate question
Message-ID: <130498@kean.ucs.mun.ca>
Date: 31 Aug 90 10:17:27 GMT
References: <90239.224751F0O@psuvm.psu.edu> <3631@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> <129469@kean.ucs.mun.ca> <3648@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au>
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In article <3648@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au>, ok@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Richard A. O'Keefe) writes:
> In article <129469@kean.ucs.mun.ca>, jgarland@kean.ucs.mun.ca writes:
>> In article <3631@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au>, ok@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Richard A. O'Keefe) writes:
>> > It would help if you indicated the language you are using.
>> > From the extremely confusing use of '=' for arithmetic, I
>> > infer this is Turbo/PDC ``Prolog''.
>>   !!!!!
> 
>> Don't be so cute, you *know* it is--you've seen, and answered, Tim's queries 
>> before.
> 
> I wasn't being cute.  I didn't recognise the poster (I didn't even _look_
> at the name).  And even if I had recognised the poster, I have no reason
> to believe that he has access to only one Prolog system.  (Or have I
> forgotten something from one of his postings?)
> -- 
> You can lie with statistics ... but not to a statistician.

Your dead right. I apologize.  I guess I thought you were coming down 
a little heavily on someone who seems to me to obviously be a (1) 
student and (2) beginner.

Won't happen again.

John Garland

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