M.A.D. Internet roots

David Morris fqmorris at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 26 14:15:10 CDT 2003


--- Malignd <malignd at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Further the suggestion to the military was for something inherently
decentralized and the reason was to establish a communications that wouldn't be
taken out in a military strike.  It had nothing--nothing--to do with creating a
system to put the populace under government surveillance and control. 
> 
> It's like saying the government set up a postal system so that'd we'd all use
it, and then they could read our mail.  

Oh, come now, MalignD, don't you realize that the government put together all
our plumbing systems so that it could look up your butt?

DM

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