Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.8 $; site uiucdcsb Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!columbia!topaz!packard!hoxna!houxm!mhuxt!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcsb!mcdaniel From: mcdaniel@uiucdcsb.Uiuc.ARPA Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: Protectors and the Ringworld Message-ID: <139600016@uiucdcsb> Date: Tue, 27-Aug-85 00:41:00 EDT Article-I.D.: uiucdcsb.139600016 Posted: Tue Aug 27 00:41:00 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 29-Aug-85 09:00:11 EDT References: <3237@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU> Lines: 5 Nf-ID: #R:topaz.RUTGERS.EDU:-323700:uiucdcsb:139600016:000:235 Nf-From: uiucdcsb.Uiuc.ARPA!mcdaniel Aug 26 23:41:00 1985 According to Larry Niven Himself, by way of rolf wilson himself (who was once involved in a now-defunct concordance): Ringworld was built and settled by some Pak who lost a war on the Pak homeworld. The Library wasn't involved at all.