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Re: eBay is looking for network heavies...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Sun Jun 7 23:00:51 2015

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Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2015 23:00:24 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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> Here's the topper: who was (is) Al Gore, and what part did he play in
> the birth of the Internet as we know it today? Try not to howl as some
> of the answers you will get.

Advocated for the funding of NREN while in Congress; later misquoted as
saying he'd "invented the Internet" at some length, no?

Cheers,
-- jra
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