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Re: Scenarios: a response to Marvin

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Russell Nelson)
Mon Dec 13 01:27:04 1993

Date:      Mon, 13 Dec 1993 00:43:11 EST
From: "Russell Nelson" <nelson@crynwr.com>
To: "Ittai Hershman" <ittai@ans.net>
Cc: com-priv@psi.com

On Sun, 12 Dec 93 15:17:29 EST, "Ittai Hershman" <ittai@ans.net> wrote:

> Sometimes some perspective is in order.  Gordon chimes in incessantly
> about the $18 million the NSF is spending on networking infrastructure.

Your message would have been better had it been written and discarded
instead of written and sent.  Gordon is correct in his observation
that the funding of NSFnet is going from $12 million to $18 million,
whereas the popular account has it going from $12 million to $0
million.

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