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To: "Jonathan Coupe" <jonathan@meanwhile.freeserve.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Hitchhiker's Guide to Typing
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From: David Fox <dsf@foxthompson.net>
Date: 11 Jun 2001 14:19:01 -0700
In-Reply-To: "Jonathan Coupe"'s message of "Mon, 11 Jun 2001 19:22:12 +0100"
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"Jonathan Coupe" <jonathan@meanwhile.freeserve.co.uk> writes:

> > > I'd
> > > like some feedback on the notion that "if you can't explain it to a
> > > five-year-old, you don't really understand it"
> 
> My feedback: whoever first said this was probably a professional politician
> or a journalist.

In any case, certainly not a parent.
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