Foreword "Goofy Mustaches"
pynchonoid
pynchonoid at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 27 17:38:47 CDT 2003
David is way closer to the truth than Malign on this
particular issue. You could look it up (here's a
good starting point:
<http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22Internet+history%22&btnmeta%3Dsearch%3Dsearch=Search+the+Web>).
-Doug
> In a message dated 4/27/03 12:58:23 PM,
> davemarc at panix.com writes:
>
>
> > The Internet, as I understand it, wasn't merely
> conceived as a place where
> > we can conduct flame wars--it was conceived by the
> US government as a way
> > to
> > maintain control even after a nuclear
> catastrophe. In other words, it was
> > created as a tool for social control.
> >
>
--- MalignD at aol.com wrote:
> > You understand wrongly.
>
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