Even though the answer is out in the open, the contest is supposed to run until Thursday, December 4, 2003, 23:59:59, so everyone has a chance to participate.
Can I still enter my answer? It's what he said. ;-) Wiebe -----Original Message----- From: Gregory F. March [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 5:54 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [FRIDAY] YA Stuts In Action / JUnit in Action Trivia Quiz Doh! On Nov 27, 2003, Edgar P Dollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |1) Computing Machinery and Intelligence |2) Alan M. Turing |Bonus I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | |Edgar | |PS, never read any Turing, but now I understand his influence. Still |haven't read an Ellison, my patience with Science Fiction left after 30 |years of Trek. | | |> -----Original Message----- |> From: Ted Husted [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |> Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 12:56 AM |> To: Struts Users Mailing List |> Subject: [FRIDAY] YA Stuts In Action / JUnit in Action Trivia Quiz |> |> |> Last time, we asked contestants to identify the cartoonist |> responsible for this gem: |> |> ---- |> |> Tour of Accounting: |> |> "Over here we have our random number generator." |> |> "NINE NINE NINE NINE NINE NINE" |> |> "Are you sure that's random?" |> |> "That's the problem with randomness: You can never be sure." |> |> ---- |> |> The answer, of course, is: Scott Adams, born June 8, 1957, |> who launched the Dilbert strip in 1989. |> |> From the several correct responses, we arbitrarily selected |> |> |> BECKY L. NORUM |> |> |> as our winning contestant. (Becky, please send your surface |> mail address to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and indicate whether you |> would like JUnit in Action or Struts in Action) |> |> ---- |> |> NEXT: |> |> In 1950, the journal MIND, a Quarterly Review of Psychology |> and Philosophy, published a seminal paper regarding |> artificial intelligence. |> |> 1 What was the title of the paper? |> |> 2 Who was the author of the paper? |> |> Any contestants correctly answering these two questions will |> qualify for this week's drawing. As always, the correct |> answers are the ones that I expect :) |> |> ** BONUS QUESTION ** |> |> 3 The author of this paper used his initials for his first |> and middle name. What Hugo-winning story by Harlan Ellison |> regarding artificial intelligence features a protagonist |> whose name are these same two initials? |> |> Any contestant correctly answering the bonus question will |> also qualify, regardless. :) [I do love my Ellison!] |> |> ---- |> |> The contest will run until Thursday, December 4, 2003, |> 23:59:59, so everyone has a chance to participate. |> |> The lucky winner selected from the correct responses will |> receive their choice of either a signed copy of Struts in |> Action *OR* JUnit in Action. |> |> PLEASE be sure to reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] |> |> If you have an interesting science fiction or computer |> science question that is hard, or at least fun, to google, |> please send it to me. The first to suggest a question that we |> use also wins! |> |> -Ted. |> |> PLEASE be sure to reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] |> |> |> -- |> Ted Husted, |> Junit in Action - <http://www.manning.com/massol/>, |> Struts in Action - <http://husted.com/struts/book.html>, |> JSP Site Design - |> <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=> 1861005512>. |> |> |> |> |> |> | |--------------------------------------------------------------------- |To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Gregory F. March -=- http://www.gfm.net:81/~march -=- AIM:GfmNet --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
