but not everything on the web is worth reading

On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Umberto Rossi wrote:

> John,
>
> > On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Umberto Rossi wrote:
> >
> > > A recent article in a Swedish daily on the failure of
> > > science fiction writers to offer a prediction on the
> > > creation of Internet and mobile phones, made me
> > > contemplate the abilities of Ernst Juenger in the
> > > field.
>
> Umberto Rossi never wrote anything like that:  he has earned his
> degree with a thesis on a Sf writer, and devoted many hours to his
> homeworks (reading Sf).
>
> However, I understand it is a matter of automated reply header...
>
> ...and I absolutely agree with your hint at Gibson.  And yes,
> portable means of communication and stuff like that were part of the
> basic Sf imagery of the 50s, maybe even the 40s--together with
> zap-guns and flying saucers.
>
> Umberto Rossi
>
> Se non sei sul web, hai torto!
> If you're not on the web, you're wrong!
>


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