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To: Dinesh who wrote (100929)3/16/2000 12:30:00 PM
From: f.simons  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 186894
 
>>Wonder how the Internet got funded ?<<

Al Gore.



To: Dinesh who wrote (100929)3/16/2000 5:17:00 PM
From: Gerald Walls  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Wonder how the Internet got funded ?

If memory serves, DARPANET was a military project to ensure that the military could have a decentralized computer network that could survive a massive enemy attack. This strikes me as a national security issue and an acceptable government function. How does this compare to medical research?


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