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Re: Ansible 250 [long]

by Graham Woodland <gray@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 5, 2008 at 09:59 AM

Karl Johanson wrote:
> "Keith F. Lynch" <kfl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
>> Jonathan L Cunningham <spam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> As any fule know, you can't be credited for inventing something if
>>> you write about it before it has been invented, because no one will
>>> understand what you are writing about.  You have to wait until it
>>> exists, and *then* you can invent it.
>> That makes sense.  Just as Al Gore, who invented the Internet after I
>> and many others had been using it for years.
> 
> http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.asp

> 

He invented the internet *and* time-travel -- but, for the 
prevention of paradox, nobly suppressed the fact of the latter 
and the historical record of the former.  After all that, I think 
we can give the guy a break for a moment's indiscretion!


-- 
Cheers,

Gray

---
To unmung address, lop off the 'be invalid' command.
 




 11 Posts in Topic:
Ansible 250 [long]
David Langford <ansibl  2008-05-02 19:10:40 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
Daniel R. Reitman <dre  2008-05-02 23:30:54 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
tmcd@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (  2008-05-03 17:29:31 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
"Keith F. Lynch"  2008-05-04 17:18:14 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
"Karl Johanson"  2008-05-03 16:38:45 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
David Friedman <ddfr@[  2008-05-03 10:40:39 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
wdstarr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-05-04 15:35:15 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
spam@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (  2008-05-04 20:30:45 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
"Keith F. Lynch"  2008-05-04 16:41:11 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
"Karl Johanson"  2008-05-04 20:57:43 
Re: Ansible 250 [long]
Graham Woodland <gray@  2008-05-05 09:59:41 

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