Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83 based; site hounx.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!houxm!hounx!kort From: kort@hounx.UUCP (B.KORT) Newsgroups: net.singles,net.motss Subject: Re: Why Did Alan Turing Commit Suicide? Message-ID: <483@hounx.UUCP> Date: Sat, 11-Jan-86 23:43:06 EST Article-I.D.: hounx.483 Posted: Sat Jan 11 23:43:06 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 14-Jan-86 04:59:11 EST References: <2338@pyuxd.UUCP> <26600151@uiucdcs> <467@hounx.UUCP>, <4@unisoft.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 4 Xref: watmath net.singles:9972 net.motss:2442 It's plausible to assume that Turing's homosexuality contributed to his suicide, but I can think of many other reasons which are much more plausible to my mind. (Of course all the reasons are speculative, and we'll never really know for sure.) --Barry Kort