[23399] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: They're at it again...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven J. Sobol)
Wed Mar 17 17:03:52 1999
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 22:42:18 -0500
From: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@nacs.net>
To: Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>,
Jeff Aitken <jaitken@aitken.com>
Cc: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@nacs.net>, John.Fraizer@EnterZone.Net,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903121809490.12118-100000@shell.inch.com>; from Charles Sprickman on Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 06:11:36PM -0500
On Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 06:11:36PM -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> > Now that all these folks have laid claim to inventing the Internet,
> > I wonder who will take the credit (blame?) for inventing the web?
>
> Microsoft, of course. Give people a year or so of the "your desktop is
> the web / the web is your desktop" mantra and it will seem quite natural
> that Microsoft invented the web. I mean most people think they invented
> the "General Protection Fault", right?
They did. :)
(ObNetOps: Be glad Microsoft doesn't build routers.)
--
Steve Sobol sjsobol@nacs.net (AKA support@nacs.net and abuse@nacs.net)
"The world is headed for mutiny/When all we want is unity"
--Creed, "One"
