roundtable: Re: This week's "International Internet NewsClips"... (fwd)

roundtable: Re: This week's "International Internet NewsClips"... (fwd)

Re: This week's "International Internet NewsClips"... (fwd)

Shelly Warwick (WASBB@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU)
Fri, 30 Jun 95 11:21:33 EDT 

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Date:         Fri, 30 Jun 95 11:21:33 EDT
From: Shelly Warwick <WASBB@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU>
Subject:      Re: This week's "International Internet NewsClips"... (fwd)
To: roundtable@cni.org
In-Reply-To:  Message of Thu, 29 Jun 1995 15:42:15 -0400 from


On Thu, 29 Jun 1995 15:42:15 -0400 Jonathan Prince said:
>
>Another random thought, imagine we are still in the middle of the Cold War
>and the Internet is as strong as is it is now, what politicians would be
>claiming that russian agents are reaching the minds of small children in
>American classrooms via their PC'c connected to the Net?


Actually the net, or the information on the net, might be viewed as a
form of pure communism.  It is there for all to use according to their
needs and is produced based on ability and interest.  Maybe that's why
many are so hot to commercialize it.  Valuable stuff without a price 
tag...  sounds unAmerican to me.

Shelly Warwick
<wasbb@cunyvm.cuny.edu>

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