On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, comex wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:30 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 6:15 PM, comex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> 3. bayes.py is a script whose purpose is to act on behalf of Bayes in
>>> a generally autonomous way, controlled by the parties to this
>>> contract.
>>> 4. bayes.py CAN cause Bayes to act by sending a message from [EMAIL 
>>> PROTECTED]
>>
>> How can a non-person act on behalf of a person?
>
> Although Goethe seems to think that non-persons unilaterally cannot
> send messages, scripts are definitely capable of sending messages "on
> their own", and I don't know why we should assume the legal fiction
> that they can't.  Can you suggest a better wording?  The PerlNomic
> clause:

I didn't say that they could not send messages, I just said that you
could always point to a person behind the non-person who triggered the 
sending.  Good luck and proving me wrong with bayes, very interesting!

-Goethe



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