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Subject: Re: Garry still singing the same Deep Blue blues...

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 03:01:33 05/05/00

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On May 05, 2000 at 05:04:17, Mark Ryan wrote:

>Three quick questions:
>1.  Did Piet Hein, by any chance, write any computer chess programs?  (This is
>my desperate attempt to keep this almost on-topic.)

No, he didn't write a chess program, so we're out on a limb topic wise :o).

>2.  The poem might simply be titled My Old Clock, or My Old Watch.  I can't
>recall; so much (non-existent) time has passed since I read it.

I've only got one grook book in english. I have a few in danish, but I'm not
sure where they are.

>3.  Does "grook" rhyme with the English word "book", or "smoke", or something
>else?

The danish word for grook rhymes with book, but the english word rhymes with
rock I think.

Sincerely,
Mogens



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