Mr May:
>At 12:10 PM +0000 8/30/00, Gil Hamilton wrote:
>>That headline should be: "Co-inventor of Web *still* calling for
>>'licence' to surf". Here's a story from last October:
>>http://www.forbes.com/forbesglobal/99/1018/0221020a.htm
>>Twenty years from now Cailliau will still be stamping his feet and
>>prattling on about the "dangers" of the Internet and how governments
>>need to "do something" about it. Whatever value he contributed to
>>the 'net is now history.
>Ironic that, as near as I can tell, _all_ of the many
>self-proclaimed "co-inventors of the Web" are calling for
>regulation, licensing, punishment of the politically incorrect, and
>persecution of capitalists.
What do you expect from a bunch of whipped Europeans?
To quote T. Pratchett "They don't need chains, they have obedience."
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