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- From: krobinso@indianred.crayola.cs.psu.edu (Kenneth J Robinson)
- Subject: Re: Where's K e n?
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- References: <1992Nov21.004821.29696@muddcs.claremont.edu> <By4MEy.7nx@cs.psu.edu> <1992Nov22.232503.22093@muddcs.claremont.edu>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 22:20:19 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov22.232503.22093@muddcs.claremont.edu> weverett@jarthur.claremont.edu (William M. Everett) writes:
- >In article <By4MEy.7nx@cs.psu.edu> krobinso@orange.crayola.cs.psu.edu (Kenneth J Robinson) writes:
- >>In article <1992Nov21.004821.29696@muddcs.claremont.edu> weverett@jarthur.claremont.edu (William M. Everett) writes:
- >>>In article <By10uo.6F1@cs.psu.edu> krobinso@apricot.crayola.cs.psu.edu (Kenneth J Robinson) writes:
- >>>>In article <lefty-191192131019@lefty.apple.com> lefty@apple.com (Lefty) writes:
- >>>>>In article <Bxxyzu.KFE@cs.psu.edu>, krobinso@yellow.crayola.cs.psu.edu
- >>>>>(Kenneth J Robinson) wrote:
- >>>>>>
- >>>>>> K e n always has information handy whenever it is required...
- >>>>>
- >>>>>Say, F'Ken, I need to know the value of Planck's constant in the
- >>>>>furlong/fortnight/hundredweight system. D'you have _that_ handy?
- >>>>
- >>>>The information for which you have requested is irrelevant, thus K e n
- >>>>does not have it handy. Your request has been denied.
- >>>>
- >>> Is K e n saying he won't inform us? The world must be coming to an
- >>>end.
- >>
- >>Irrelevant information is exactly that, irrelevant. There is no need
- >>to inform people of irrelevant data. It serves no purpose. Thus, K e n
- >>will inform you with relevant information.
- >
- > I think the difference between that information and what you have
- >told us so far is in fact that it would be relevant. You could actually use
- >it to solve equations. The information you have thus far given us could serve
- >no such purpose.
-
- I have not given any information for Planck's constant under
- useless units. It is irrelevant. If you wish to seek irrelevant information
- then do so during your free time.
-
- >>The world is not coming to
- >>an end. You have been informed.
- >
- > More irrelevant information, I mean really, If the world were ending,
- >what could I do about it?
-
- Prepare for it.
-
- > K e n, you have yet to explain exactly what it is you are trying to
- >inform us of. The only thing you have really informed us of is that you are
- >here to inform us. Sounds rather circular to me.
-
- I am informing you that you are misinformed. If you wish to discuss
- other pertinent forms of information, then query K e n.
-
- K e n R o b i n s o n
-