Ted Mittelstaedt [Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 10:46:05PM -0700]: > As an analogy - there's lots of people that know how to pull into > a service station and add air to their car tires. But out of all > those people that have learned how to do this only a tenth of them > know that tire pressure rises when the tire gets warmer, and of > those people, only another tenth WOULD ASSUME THAT THIS WOULD BE > THE CASE IF THEY THOUGHT ABOUT IT because they actually understand > what gas pressure is. And if one of the people in that group had > never added air in his life to a tire, and you told him to go do it, > he would not only be able to go do it, he would be able to add > exactly the correct amount of air needed for the tire.
I really liked that part about a sciencist! On the other hand, I think it is too enthusiastic, applying theory to practice needs a few things more... :) -- m _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
