On Tue, 29 Jun 1999 00:02:07 -0400 (EDT), Ronda Hauben
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>Ronda,
>
>>What the internet started as is of no relevence.=20
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>>What it is now, is exactly what I stated.
>
>
>>It is time for you to accept that the internet has changed, and move
>>on.
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>The Internet was not the "market" when it was born and it isn't
>and won't be a "market now or in the future.
>
>It is a communication medium.
Yes it is, and the simple fact is that the people who use the internet
are a "market."
>You wouldn't have a cooperative communication structure if
>there were any such "market", you would have a monopoly of
>some one company like Microsoft etc.
No you wouldn't. That is called a "Monopoly."
Perhaps some education in ecomomics might help you understand this.
>But that is not the Internet.
>
>The point is what is needed *not* what your wishes or ideology
>want to construct out of some ideas that have no connection
>with reality.
>
>If you start with an apple, all the wishes in the world won't
>make it into a pear.
Over time, things evolve.
And nothing you say can reverse it. Learn to live with it.
Your rantings about trying to bring back the past just make you look
foolish.
--
William X. Walsh
General Manager, DSo Internet Services
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax:(209) 671-7934
The Law is not your mommy or daddy to go crying
to every time you have something to whimper about.
