Bill Jonas on Thu, 6 Apr 2000 07:20:51 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [PLUG] microsoft lost


On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Martin DiViaio wrote:

>All right, I'm going way off topic here but I MUST disagree with this
>statement. Computers and computer companies have been working their way
>into the political mainstream for years. Look at Time-Warner/AOL.
>Time-Warner is one of the biggest political power houses in the country.
>Do you honestly think that AOL won't try to use that for their own
>ideas?

Oops... miscommunication. :) Try this one out:

>Bill Jonas meant:
>> <sarcasm>
>> That's right, computers have nothing to do with politics nowadays.  Any
>> discussion of politics in the context of computers is totally offtopic.
>> </sarcasm>

Bill
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