Re: DAMN, THAT'S COOL! (Help a fellow geek)

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From: Sten Thaning
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1997 00:00

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fleck@dirk (Pat Fleckenstein (x58885)) writes:

>     I always thought "DAMN, THAT'S COOL!" about things that feel abitrarily
>     assigned or limited:
> 	* the four-color map theorem

> 
>     For all of these, both the *fact that they are true* and the *reason
>     that they are true* are in the "DAMN, THAT'S COOL!" category.

I hope you don't include the proof for the four-colour map theorem
in your DTC category. It isn't.

 - Sten Thaning (who soon is going to figure out how to get this program
to handle .sigs)

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From: Sten Thaning <sten@lugn.ling.uu.se>
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Date: 1997/01/31
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