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"room full of writers" ??
While I agree the facts are "facts" and the show exists as a form of
entertainment ... you might want to double-check the writers of that
particular episode. In fact, I'll help you:
http://www.thex-files.com/epi511.htm
andrew. (brennan@auhs.edu)
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On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Joshua Mazess wrote:
> Not likely... definitely not with the background they gave him, which
> was loosely knit anyway. He was supposed to be this computer software
> genius who helped "invent" the Internet and wrote some of the first
> computer viruses. The story was concocted by a room full of writers.
> They used every mainstream buzzword they could fit into the one hour
> show. The Internet. AI. Viruses. Bill Gates (excuse me for repeating
> myself). Not to say that I didn't like it -- the X-Files is one of my
> favorite TV shows -- but you must understand that that's all it is -- a
> show. To entertain you. I just sit back and chuckle at their silly,
> exaggerated view of the electronic world. Unfortunately, the real world
> is too boring for the mainstream. --Josh
>
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