Path: newssvr20.news.prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!elnk-atl-nf1!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsfeeds-atl2!news.webusenet.com!priapus.visi.com!news-out.visi.com!petbe.visi.com!newsfeed2.dallas1.level3.net!news.level3.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: alfredo@ncs.es (Alfredo Novoa) Newsgroups: comp.databases.theory Subject: Re: TransRelational Date: 28 Nov 2003 03:39:18 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.58.0.107 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1070019558 6563 127.0.0.1 (28 Nov 2003 11:39:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 11:39:18 +0000 (UTC) Xref: newssvr20.news.prodigy.com comp.databases.theory:22875 Christopher Browne wrote in message news:... > Unfortunately, Pascal's essay doesn't really get past throwing muck at > whomever comes bearing news about Prevayler. > > If he's going to ridicule it in public, it does NOT suffice to write > "A few readers sent me URLs I recall skimming thru them and decided > they were a waste of time, too much crap to bother with. I still have > the URLs but don't have time to dig into old mail to locate them" It is not necessary to ridicule something that is evidently ridiculous. Regards Alfredo