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From: uflorida!novavax!gowj@gatech.edu (James Gow)
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Subject: Re: KES Timing Result
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Date: 23 Mar 91 06:07:13 GMT
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Posted-Date: Mon Mar 25 08:34:45 GMT 1991

In article <7642@uklirb.informatik.uni-kl.de> srt@aero.org (Scott TCB Turner) writes:
>The KES developer interface seemed a bit quirky at first, but I quickly
>got accustomed to the style.  The interface is dual menu/editor, which
>means the developer can abandon the menu system at any time in favor
>of typing.  That's a big plus.  For any serious kb development, nobody
>wants to be pulling down menus.
>
>					-- Scott Turner

There is a diminution of kes called micro-ps that holds only 20 rules but
is good for an introduction to kes and knowledge engineering.
Micro-ps was distributed in a book by Nagy,gault and nagy 1985. For a low
price you can see how the kb is constructed and variables and attachments
handled.
james