AW: Gordon Crovitz: Who Really Invented the Internet?

2012-07-26 Thread David Stokes
Well, way to ignore everything actually of relevance. Good job there! I doubt anyone really cares as much as you do about how you express yourself, but I've been wrong before. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] Im Auftrag von

AW: Gordon Crovitz: Who Really Invented the Internet?

2012-07-25 Thread David Stokes
sto...@interchip.de (David Stokes) writes: No, that wasn't me. Not that I really dispute such facts, just the assumption that anyone could have done much better at the time (and also provided an OS that normal people could use fairly easily). -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: IBM

Re: AW: Gordon Crovitz: Who Really Invented the Internet?

2012-07-25 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In E36DC330434FBA4ABA45590D5370A88B076C4765@INTERCHIP-SBS.interchip.local, on 07/24/2012 at 12:19 PM, David Stokes sto...@interchip.de said: Yeah, right. Much better to restrict it to government and corporations who never abuse things. That's your proposal, not mine, TYVM. What would have

AW: Gordon Crovitz: Who Really Invented the Internet?

2012-07-25 Thread David Stokes
No. Starting ten years lat(t)er is your concept, not mine Well no, not mine. I wasn't responding to you here. I like your fantasy view of how things might have been, though. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] Im Auftrag von

Re: AW: Gordon Crovitz: Who Really Invented the Internet?

2012-07-25 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In E36DC330434FBA4ABA45590D5370A88B076C4A24@INTERCHIP-SBS.interchip.local, on 07/25/2012 at 12:25 PM, David Stokes sto...@interchip.de said: No. Starting ten years lat(t)er is your concept, not mine Well no, not mine. I wasn't responding to you here. Well, you were responding to Joel C.

Re: AW: Gordon Crovitz: Who Really Invented the Internet?

2012-07-24 Thread Ed Finnell
IBM is a large corporation. Different factions have been captivated by marketing pressures since the beginning. The RD side has always been more forth coming. For a number of years IBM-Main was accessible via INFO-Access under hardware. It was a mirror of BAMA.UA.EDU and for me was great way