Steve wrote:
> 
> Lance, friends, NG, Uncle Ken,
> 
> I never noticed that about the question mark thing, I should have
> known that it was something that the programmers put in to make
> Uncle Keneth look like a human with an idiosyncrasy.
> 
> I'm sure he's an AI (Artificial Intelegence) construct that
> someone has let lose on the net after finishing their final year
> project at University.  The guy or girl probably approached the
> XXX (hoping the curse won't get me) Microsoft and was turned down
> because their idea was too good and worked properly and didn't
> require service packs, so the individual probably thought, "I
> know let's let Uncle Ken free to roam the internet and find his
> calling in life".
> 
> So now Uncle Ken has a family, he doesn't like indenting (by the
> way I stumbled across an old text editor that won't let you
> indent), he's almost real.  His creator gave him access to some
> sophisticated databases such as the "Encyclopedia Britanica",
> "National Geographical", and many other reputable publications
> (hence the clear headed and accurate posting that we got a day or
> so ago about the names of parts of musical instruments).
> 
> I like Ken a lot and am glad that he's around, and that we can
> all spot the fact that he's a program and not areal person, it
> affirms one belief in human nature and means that computers will
> never take over the world.
> 
> Cheers
> Steve

This does not compute. This does not compute. I have as yet insuffecient
data to fomulate a meaningful response. Buzz. Click.

Please have a nice day :)

-- 
Ken Tyler

mailto://tylereng@pacbell.net

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