Re: grok?

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From: dan... Mikel Stromberg
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 1989 20:03

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Grok is a word coined by Robert Hienlien in his story 'Stranger in a Strange 
Land'.  It refers to a mystical 'understanding' which can be reached between
two sentient organisims.  It really dosen't have any connection with 
computer fokelore, per se.

Ryan, The Tall Guy

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From: dan...@milton.acs.washington.edu (Mikel Stromberg)
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Subject: Re: grok?
Summary: Read your Hienlien!
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Date: 31 Dec 89 20:03:20 GMT
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