[Thinkpad] ENOUGH - Re: Top posting,.....

[Desertech]

There are people who remember PINE (Pine is Not Elm), ELM, and
Gopher... but not many anymore, and the high numbers of adult
neurogenic disorders in people that old, are reducing those numbers
daily... or is it hourly?


RayBay



On Dec 25, 2007 4:14 AM, Khoury, Paul <khourypa at gmail.com> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: thinkpad-bounces at stderr.org
> > [mailto:thinkpad-bounces at stderr.org] On Behalf Of Bob Stockler
> > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 6:00 PM
> > To: Thinkpad at stderr.org
> > Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] ENOUGH - Re: Top posting,.....
> >
> > No, it was Al Gore, when he was in the Senate and introduced
> > a bill to get Federal financing for a joint effort of IBM,
> > public universities and the Federal Government to join in an
> > effort to start what has become the InterNet.
> >
>
> Aren't we forgetting ARPAnet here?  Considering that domain names have
> been around over 30 years, and basic UNIX network utils have been around
> nearly 40 years?  Or is Al Gore referring to modern internet (does anyone
> remember gopher)?
>
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