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"Wayne B" wrote in message
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On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:00:08 -0700, Urin Asshole
wrote:

Which has nothing to do with the subject at hand, namely that Gore
was
a driving force behind the internet. Your "experience" has nothing to
do with the underlying reasons for the internet's creation and
nurturing.

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Why do you feel the need to defend Al Gore? The internet grew out of
ARPANET and TCP/IP which was a little before Al's time.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Internet

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Didn't the original concept evolve out of DARPA ? I think that
agency was instrumental in funding what became ARPANET.

ARPA preceeds DARPA. There was ARPANET and then there was the Internet.