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Date:      Sun, 15 Jun 1997 20:18:50 -0400
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Kevin Eliuk <kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net>
Cc:        John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>, Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Complaining at Warner Brothers? 
Message-ID:  <11838.866420330@orion.webspan.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 14 Jun 1997 12:21:54 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.970614120853.192E-100000@kevin.sunshine.net> 

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Kevin Eliuk wrote in message ID
<Pine.BSF.3.96.970614120853.192E-100000@kevin.sunshine.net>:
> Couldn't agree more. I have only been using the internet since
> September '96 and found myself quickly getting disgusted with the
> over-commercialization of the entire web. Personally I believe the
> whole hype is going to go the same way as CB did in the 70's and
> Billy&Co. are going to have wasted a whole lot of man hours on making
> the Internet user (un)friendly ;) 

Has anyone bitched at Paramount for the good areas of the star trek
web page being accessible to MSN members only? That, IMHO, is about as
low as you can go :-( Not only will it likely not work with Netscape
on non M$ platforms, but you need to pay M$ to get at it. So much for
the ``information superhighway'' ... it's only a highway if you are
driving a car made by M$ these days.

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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