Umm, no, the original point was that Congress should not be trusted with anything to do with technology, since its record over the past decade or so is a sad and sorry tale. Did you forget that part already?
I never realized that Gore fetishists could be so kinky with the mythos. I never attacked credentials, just motivations. Are you telling me that people like Vint Cerf are above mortal temptations such as party loyalty? I didn't think I was dealing with Olympic deity. > -----Original Message----- > When an authority in the field gives a first person account that > contradicts one of your previous assertions and you immediately respond > by attacking the credentials of that authority it is a bad sign. When > the > contortions required to maintain a certain belief become extreme it is > time to reexamine the belief. Take off the ideological blinders please! ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************