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From: thinman@netcom.com (Technically Sweet)
Subject: Re: UObj Puzzle -- Sol'n via FTP (Oh ye of little faith!)
Message-ID: <thinmanD38Jy2.I5K@netcom.com>
Organization: International Foundation for Internal Freedom
References: <9501270039.aa03304@mc.lcs.mit.edu> <thinmanD3335z.90I@netcom.com> <ZIGGY.95Jan27234845@biere.ai.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 1995 20:37:14 GMT
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ziggy@biere.ai.mit.edu (Michael R. Blair) writes:

>In article <thinmanD3335z.90I@netcom.com> thinman@netcom.com (Technically Sweet) writes:

>   >I'll post it as soon as everyone else has had a fair crack at it.

>   Do you promise?

>   -- 

>   Lance Norskog
>   thinman@netcom.com
>   Artisputtingtogether. Art  s th ow n  aw y.

>No. I was lying. I just like to pose really tricky puzzles that have no
>solutions then promise to post a solution so as to waste everyone's time and
>consume precious bandwidth on the InforMatioN SupERhiWaY so the rich elite who
>control all the world's valuable resources will not be able to infiltrate my
>precious bodily fluids.

>I n  oth  er   wo r ds  ,  wha t theh ellwa s th epoi nt   o    fyou r  p os  t?

>Sheesh!

It was an oblique answer to your question.  Apparently it was
not the answer you have in mind.  I'm too lazy to figure out if
promises can actually solve the problem.

There is, by the way, no (promise?) in Scheme RSR4.
They do not answer #t to (procedure?) in some of the schemes
I've tried.

-- 

Lance Norskog
thinman@netcom.com
Artisputtingtogether. Art  s th ow n  aw y.
