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Date:      Wed, 04 Aug 1999 16:02:22 -0500
From:      "G. Adam Stanislav" <zen@buddhist.com>
To:        Mark Ovens <markov@globalnet.co.uk>, David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Al Gore wants out source code!
Message-ID:  <3.0.6.32.19990804160222.009b0a60@mail.bfm.org>
In-Reply-To: <19990804201846.F272@marder-1>
References:  <002201bedead$6f4abcb0$021d85d1@youwant.to> <19990804195957.B272@marder-1> <002201bedead$6f4abcb0$021d85d1@youwant.to>

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At 20:18 04-08-1999 +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:
>'Gore likes to boost his profile as a promoter of high tech and
>caused ROFLs from the computer cognosenti last May by claiming:
>"During my servide in the US Congress, I took the initiative in
>creating the Internet" '

From a message I saw in a different mailing list today:

"Gore took a critical part [in launching the Internet]," says Dave Farber,
a professor of telecommunication systems at the University of Pennsylvania.
"He did misspeak, and everybody jumped on him, but he made a very
significant contribution."


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