On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 07:27:36PM -0400, Steve Furlong wrote: > On Friday 27 September 2002 18:53, Major Variola (ret) wrote: > > > Besides, its computers we have to ban, then the internet problem goes > > away too, see... > > No, that won't do it. People could still spread their dissentious ideas > by telephone, and photocopy the intellectual property of content > providers. We need to ban electricity, then the problem goes away... >
Yes, what brought down the Soviet Union was not the internet, merely faxes and copy machines. Would it were so simple at the moment. -- Harmon Seaver CyberShamanix http://www.cybershamanix.com