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Janet Paterson wrote: > > In a message dated 1998/10/16 23:35:13, you write: > > >> London - A man has been able to control a computer by thought alone after > >> receiving an electronic implant that fused with his brain cells. > > > > This is wild! Sounds like a tabloid hoax to me! The supposed author, > > Dr. Roy Bakay of Emory U. is a respected scientist in the field of > > neurotransplants and pallidotomy, and has co-authored about 75 > > published papers on various aspects of that field, but never any > > remotely connected with this. If it's really true, I'll be dipped > > in --- ---- >> > > hi joe > > i admit to taking second and third looks at the article > and even did a quick wwweb search on google for dr. roy bakay's name > maybe this archy-ologist will do some more and deeper digging > > hey > maybe i'll even send the article to dr. bakay > beard the lion in his den in a manner of speaking > and get the answer from the horse's mouth as it were > > the old rule flies high in the wwweb - caveat emptor It seems the incredible story is true! I never would have guessed! I'm still puzzled about why in 8 years of work no mention seems to appear in Dr. Bakay's rather extensive list of published article titles, but I suppose he has his reasons. Cheers, Joe -- J. R. Bruman (818) 789-3694 3527 Cody Road Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-5013