Re: Why is Star Trek so robophobic?

On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 23:29:28 -0600, "Ken from Chicago"
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>"James Gassaway" <dtravel@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Interesting.  I had interpreted the "I'm tired so I'm going to kill all

>> the humans so they'll leave me alone!" as being emotionally tired, not 
>> physically.  As in "get off my case!" kind of tired.
>
>Much like Moriarty got emotionally tired of Picard's promises--and
lies--of 
>freedom and equitable treatment.
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>-- Ken from Chicago (who had longed for STAR TREK X: MURDER BY MORIARTY 
>where the remains of the Big E's datacore is salvaged, including the
****tion 
>storing Moriarty and his programming, accidentally released in the
Starfleet 
>networked computer, whereupon Moriarty discovers Picard's 
>deception--again--and seeks revenge) 

IIRC Moriarty was last seen to be inside a virtual universe hosted on
a standalone box about the size of a couple of PDAs. Hopefully someone
remembers to stick it in the charging cradle every now and then.

And not to sync it with the mainframe.

Jerry Brown
-- 
A cat may look at a king
(but probably won't bother)

<http://www.jwbrown.co.uk>