Re: Weekly posting summary

"Troia" <troia.legata@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> Oct'avian wrote:
>> I had a philosophy professor in college who was adamant about the use
>> of the newly built library building we had on campus being utilzed.
>> At least once a term he would say things like: "There is this
>> building, with windows, that has books in it- it's called a library.
>> The college spent a lot of money making a newer better building, and I
>> want you to make use of it.  The only website I want to see listed as
>> a reference is the online location of a literary journal or
>> publication"
>
> A lovely story, to be sure, but it seems that nowadays even the profs 
> prefer the on-line stuff (which is pretty danged sad, if you ask me.)

Erm, not universally, by any means; while I'm not a professor in the UK or

US sense, I mark students' assignments,a nd they get marked down if their 
references consist of a list of URLs.

H