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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 01:59 PM Original message |
Researchers explore scrapping Internet |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. KEY WORDS: "with the federal government's blessing ..." |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. they better not f'ing scrap it before they have another one up and running |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. CorpUSA hasn't been able to "privatize" the internet(s)... |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Aha! So there are tubes! |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. They need to consult with Al Gore... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Al Gore never said that |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I believe the reference to Al was made in jest ? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Ever heard of setting the record straight? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:10 PM Original message |
Sorry, I forgot the "sarcasm" smilie |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. No, Kansie, I got the sarcasm |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. I guess I need to highlight this and put neon around it |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Um, what you need to do is click 'reply' on the correct post. |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Couldn't we just get |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. I hear Condi |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. You're right! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. How could you ever forget Condi's... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here comes the Gestapo n/t |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. China's internet is newer than ours.... |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. IPV6 is already available, let's try it first before scrapping everything and starting over |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. mkay..... |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. Many universities are already using internet2 to speed things up |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. A new system to search out & destroy ALL liberal sites-would make the Internet much more efficient. |
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Tuttle (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Maybe we need a "surge" to fix it? |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. Come up with a replacement for the QWERTY Keyboard too! |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. yes and let's get rid of that damn x86 instruction set while we're at it |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. The internet is a starfish, |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
22. The internet was designed to survive a nuclear attack. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. You want a revolution? Fuck with the internet. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. Scrapping internet? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Sounds like an employment act for old programmers. |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
28. They also plan to send the old internet to Ted Stevens...on a truck |
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lithiumbomb (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
29. put the tinfoil hats down. :) |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. damn you for stealing my thunder. however, |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. interesting analogy you make |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. great point. |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
31. Been tried and tried and tried. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. LOL. Well said. nt |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. yeah, once we have 1 gig of RAM, a MS - OS will probably use 85% of it. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
32. Yeah, because the Internet is so unsuccessful |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. the article is total BS and here's why... |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
40. Heh. It's too late now. |
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