Our poor news bot has no name................

[staropeace]

I think he should be called Andy.

 

[Walter Oobleck]

Gertrude...Mabel. Or maybe Raymond. What was Lily's name as the operator? Ernestine.

 

[GNTLGNT]

 

[skimom2]

HAL

 

[staropeace]

HAL

oH YES!!!!!

 

[not_nadine]

 

[mal]

I'm on the Andy side.

 

[staropeace]

I'm on the Andy side.

Yes, seeing as it is Stephen's site. Hal is sorta wonderful, too.

 

[GNTLGNT]

oH YES!!!!!

...I'm sorry Staro, I can't do that....

 

[staropeace]

...I'm sorry Staro, I can't do that....

LOL. It is a case of "Yes, I do but not with you,eh?"

 

[GNTLGNT]

LOL. It is a case of "Yes, I do but not with you,eh?"

...only if I'm opening the pod bay doors Dave...

 

[Tiny]

ANDY ....news bot , many other functions

 

[mal]

Yes, seeing as it is Stephen's site. Hal is sorta wonderful, too.

Exactly. I do like HAL. A sentient being's got to do what it has to, in order to survive. I wonder if they named him on purpose, or if it is just coincidence that if you go to the next character of each letter in the name HAL, you get IBM?

 

[staropeace]

Exactly. I do like HAL. A sentient being's got to do what it has to, in order to survive. I wonder if they named him on purpose, or if it is just coincidence that if you go to the next character of each letter in the name HAL, you get IBM?

Wow, I never knew that!

 

[arista]

Andy would be my vote.

 

[Out of Order]

I always had a thing for Rosie........

 

[doowopgirl]

I do like Rosie, but Andy gets my vote.

 

[do1you9love?]

Exactly. I do like HAL. A sentient being's got to do what it has to, in ord
I wonder if they named him on purpose, or if it is just coincidence that if you go to the next character of each letter in the name HAL, you get IBM?

It was on purpose.

How about Johnny-5?

 

[staropeace]

It was on purpose.

How about Johnny-5?

I always crushed on this charmer.

 

[GNTLGNT]

I always had a thing for Rosie........

...her five sisters kept me entertained as a callow youth......