From: jhs@labrea.research.att.com
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: [9fans] re: Newton and giants
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 11:44:35 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200009111544.LAA19090@hermes.research.att.com> (raw)
There's another variation of this:
"If I have not seen further than others, it by standing in the footsteps
of giants."
|> From: Doug Henderson <djhender@telusplanet.net>
|> It's about reinventing the wheel.
|> "If I have seen furthur it is by standing on the shoulders of giants" -
|
|From: Tom Duff
|There's a difference between standing on the shoulders of
|giants and standing in the disgorgement of giants.
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