Anne & Lynn Wheeler wrote:

>unfortuantely ibm management blocked me sending a replay for nearly a year
>http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2006w.html#email821019

WTF? Why did they blocked you? Perhaps the reasons are written in your 
web-pages, but I have missed it.

>I was being blamed for online computer conferencing on the internal network in 
>the late 70s and early 80s ... folklore is that when the executive committee 
>(chairman, ceo, pres, etc) was told about online computer conferencing (and 
>the internal network), 5of6 wanted to fire me. In any case, hopefully IBM 
>management blocking my sending a reply was somehow viewed as punishment for 
>online computer conferencing (rather than taking sides in the academic 
>dispute).

What you did, seemed Ok and great, now after all these years, but why did they 
tried to get rid of you? Are they bored or just p*ssed off because you are 
miles ahead?

Please keep up with your good posts. I value them and learn a lot of them! :-)

Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht

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