At 02:39 PM 2/1/2002 -0600, you wrote: >You mean the Internet is not "in" my computer?
Aw crap.. Regards, Dustin >John Hebert > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dustin Puryear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 1:51 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [brluglist] Cox Cable needs to give free month this > > month... > > > > > > At 12:28 PM 2/1/2002 -0600, you wrote: > > >because you don't install "the (high speed) internet" on your pc; you > > >connect your pc TO the internet. Sorry, but I'm just not > > that stupid, and > > > > This is an interesting statement. Why couldn't you say that you are > > connecting the Internet to your computer? Isn't the Internet just a > > collection of other computers? Since communication is > > bidirectional, isn't > > it just as correct to say that you are connecting the > > Internet to your > > computer as saying that your are connecting your computer to > > the Internet? > > Where is our resident semantic guru? > > > > Regards, Dustin > > > > > > --- > > Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Information Systems Contractor > > http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear > > PGP Key for [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://www.us.pgp.net > > In the beginning the Universe was created. > > This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams > > > > ================================================ > > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > > your subscription information. > > ================================================ > > >================================================ >BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group >Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. >Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change >your subscription information. >================================================ --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Information Systems Contractor http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear PGP Key for [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://www.us.pgp.net In the beginning the Universe was created. This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================
