Brian Henderson wrote:

It's no different today than it's always been. It'd been over a

That's not really true. Back before the doors were opened to the public at
large, spammers got kicked off the net after just one or two
transgressions. When the net was purely for academic purposes, anything
smacking of commercialism was dealt with swiftly, and with a very heavy
hand. We hadn't even invented the term "spam" yet, I don't think. No one
had ever seen a top post either.

OTOH, the revolution got me back online, so I can't complain too loudly.
Plus now that the web has matured, there's a lot of stuff out there that
just wasn't around a decade ago. Kids today have it easy when it comes to
doing research. Want to know about the JPL? Go to their web site...

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Michael McIntyre ---- Silvan
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