SUBJECT>Re: But how would Daniel have learned English? POSTER>joule EMAIL>@the.lab DATE>July 11, 1997 at 19:09:19 EMAILNOTICES>no PREVIOUS>2869 NEXT>2873 LINKNAME> LINKURL>


None of the probes knew written English when they got to Mars. Dr. D had to send special instructions to them so that they would be equipped to "talk" to the ETs. Remember that Zachary did not even recognize TIAW as letters.

joule

P.S. I did not send Enoch all those questions. I just sent an abbreviated version of what I wrote in my original post in this thread. If Bette reboots during the weekend, I'm sure Enoch will be plenty busy talking to her.