OK, I realize that you are almost certainly not sitting around
wondering why on Earth you would want to spend your time talking to a shy,
elderly computer geek with delusions of wisdom. And you probably aren't
wondering exactly what a reference to Cordwainer Smith is doing in my user
profile, either. But just in case you did want to know, here's a
little background information that might help, as well as illuminate the
possibly obscure relationship between the two.
A long time ago... read more