Re: ?Computerworld? article (an extreme example of thread shift)

--- Hans Boldt <boldt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On the other hand, if you want to talk about disturbing trends in 
> bowling, they just installed (brrrr) automatic scoring to my alley! 
> Sacrilege, I say! Sacrilege! Perhaps 10-pin bowlers need mechanical 
> help in adding their scores, but those vile computer monitors have 
> no place in the 5-pin alley.
> 
> ;-)
> 
> Cheers! Hans

Lordy, Hans, it seems that 5-pin scoring would be more helpful than for
10-pin.  3 strikes = 45?!?!?  Head pin counts as ... well, now I forget. 
What is it, 5-3-2?

Frankly, I'd rather my kids learn to bowl having to keep score by hand, I
know I benefitted from the mental math excercises.  But I admit to being
glad of not having to be bothered with keeping score during league play.

GA

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