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Politics : Clinton's Scandals: Is this corruption the worst ever? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: MulhollandDrive who wrote (4953)	9/11/1998 7:28:00 PM
From: Michael Sphar	Respond to of 13994

How 'bout that there Information Superhighway thingee... Millions Swamp Internet for Report By CHRIS ALLBRITTON AP Cyberspace Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Parts of the Internet almost came to a halt Friday when millions of people worldwide swamped government computers and Web sites in search of Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr's report. It was a case of cyber-gridlock as surfers jockeyed for a chance to download the document. While no exact numbers were available, some called it the Internet's busiest day ever. ''This is the first big test of the Internet to distribute a lot of data,'' said Mark Simmer, a vice president at Web directory Lycos, which carried Starr's report...