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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: Taro who wrote (560543)4/13/2010 2:16:10 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (2) of 1577056
 
"No it's not."

Yeah it is. For one, the Internet did not exist at the time that Gore was pushing the concept. Even then, no one but a few like Gore saw the scale to which things were possible. Just look at IPv4.

"Please feel free to add links to Snopes, Wiki and NYT, if not necessarily in that order."

Yawn. Look, I was using the early, what became the Internet a very long time ago. I was there. You weren't.
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