On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 15:18:46 -0400 Miark disseminated the following: > > > > I have heard that from next June, our poor modem > > > > connection will be replaced by a satellite connection. > > > > Anyone kknows how this works? requirements,, equipments, > > > > etc? > > > > > > Firstly, whereabouts are you? > > > > In France. > > It is part of the govt policy to allow everyone to access the > > internet at High speed. > > So is this 21st century socialism? (Joe, you may have picked the > country to live in ;-)
It was government funded research, at university and government labs, that gave rise to Unix, the Internet, everything bloodsucking corporations now offer up as their 'product'. Not one single fundamental element of the technological wonders we now enjoy was ever conceived without some form of government involvement and/or funding. It's just too bad everyone now thinks it was 'savvy businessmen'. Next. -- JoeHill / RLU #282046 / www.freeyourmachine.org 17:01:56 up 55 days, 18:09, 7 users, load average: 0.05, 0.03, 0.00 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "Wealth is the relentless enemy of understanding." -- John Kenneth Galbraith
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