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On Mon, 31 May 1999 13:55:13 GMT, leguerrl@ERE.UMontreal.CA (Le
Guerrier Louis-Luc) wrote:

.John McCarthy (jmc@Steam.Stanford.EDU) wrote:
.: Le Guerrier replies as follows:
.: 
.:      I suggest the horse as a truck replacement, not as a
.:      car. Not everyone owns a truck (a lorry), so not everyone
.:      would own a horse, but mostly transport companies in
.:      fact. Most people are able to bike or walk to the railway
.:      for their everyday moves, to do casual shopping,
.:      groceries. Just a bike with a basket or a trike does the
.:      job.
.: 
.:      There would still be less horses per inhabitant in the human
.:      city than before 1900, but a much wider railway
.:      network. Imagine what would have happened if the gas motor
.:      wouldn't be invented. The railway network would have
.:      expanded much more, so it would have become easier with time
.:      to live without a horse.
.: 
.: I guess this is all the detail we can expect from him.
.: -- 
.: John McCarthy, Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA 94305
.If you have something constructive to add, go ahead. Otherwise, we don't
.need comments which directly attack a person.
.
.Louis-Luc

I guess you don't know John McCarthy, do you? :)
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