Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!wuarchive!udel!haven!ni.umd.edu!uc780.umd.edu!cs450a03 From: cs450a03@uc780.umd.edu Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: RE: The powerlessness of Lisp Message-ID: <26MAR91.07160476@uc780.umd.edu> Date: 26 Mar 91 07:16:04 GMT References: <1991Mar21.123512.22876@daffy.cs.wisc.edu> <16060:Mar2515:41:5691@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <22144@yunexus.YorkU.CA> <21189:Mar2521:55:0691@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <1991Mar26.003513.11461@ims.alaska.edu> Sender: usenet@ni.umd.edu (USENET News System) Organization: The University of Maryland University College Lines: 12 Nntp-Posting-Host: uc780.umd.edu Walter Rutherford writes: > [Dan Bernstein writes:] >>having it degenerate into a series of religious arguments. It's not. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >Would you please come up with a better phrase for the types of >"conversations" which erupt here? You'll give religion a bad name. :-) How about "The Spanish Inquisition"? ;-) Er... The Static Inquisition??? Nah... doesn't have the right ring... Raul Rockwell