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
