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RE: Stargates (In Defense of J.F.)

  • From: Jim Fleming
  • Date: Tue May 28 00:22:11 1996
  • Encoding: 33 TEXT

On Monday, May 27, 1996 7:13 PM, Nathan Stratton[SMTP:[email protected]] wrote:
@ On Mon, 27 May 1996, Jim Fleming wrote:
@ 
@ > On Sunday, May 26, 1996 10:50 AM, Dorian Kim[SMTP:[email protected]] wrote:
@ > @ On Sun, 26 May 1996, Tim Bass wrote:
@ > @
@ > @ > Excuse me just a little, but I would like to follow-up on the
@ > @ > Bush-o-Gram with regard to Jim Fleming and others whom Randy
@ > @ > would love to silence in this world.
@ > @
@ >
@ > I am not sure why people on the Internet want to silence people.
@ > I thought that the Internet was born with a basic goal of breaking
@ > down centralized control over information flow and the censorship
@ > that always goes with power being concentrated in a few people's
@ > hands (or minds)...
@ 
@ Humm, I don't think ARPA cared about breaking down centralized control
@ over information flow and censorship. They wanted to connect DOD computers
@ together and could care less about most of the things the internet is used
@ for today.
@ 
@ Nathan Stratton		  CEO, NetRail, Inc.    Tracking the future today!

I stand corrected...I should have said..."corruption" not "censorship"...


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Jim Fleming
UNETY Systems, Inc.
Naperville, IL

e-mail: [email protected]

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