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Re: TRON (a little long)

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From: Uri Blumenthal
Date: Fri, 07 Jul 1989 14:34
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From article <Jul.7.01.19.39.1989.7792@pilot.njin.net>, by limonce@pilot.njin.net (Tom Limoncelli):
>> Sorry, but I don't remember such terminology in Computer Science - ugly,
>> nice, beautiful...
> 
> Strange.  ...........  I guess that's
> what I get for being a CS major at a liberal arts college.
> 
> I recommend you read "A Mathematician's Appology" by G.H. Hardy for a
> "technical" definition of "ugly".

Thanks, Tom. I can't help but to recommend you to read some books on CS, in
my turn. It may enrich your lexicon with some "real" technical terms - so
we'll not need to seek "technical" definition for UGLY. So be professional,
please (I mean -even more (:-) - in CS, not in liberal arts...

Uri.
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