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   Message 114 of 679   
   Markasurus Probertasaurus to All   
   Re: Attention, parents of CMU students!   
   18 Oct 03 19:12:58   
   
   XPost: misc.education, soc.bi, misc.kids.health   
   XPost: soc.rights.human   
   From: markprobert17@lumbercartel.com   
      
   "Magi D. Shepley"  wrote in   
   message news:3F918759.5080909@catsincyberspace.concentriccircles.net...   
   >   
   >   
   > Barbara Schwarz wrote:   
   > > Tell me how you can live in peace and in the pursuit of happiness if   
   > > even educators promote how to build bombs and throw them? As long as   
   > > there are so many crazy people on earth, we can't promote just about   
   > > anything.   
   > People did these things WELL before the Internet existed, Barbara.  You   
   > may not believe it, but there were murders before they were newspapers!   
   >   Oh no!  How did people get the information out?  The Crusades weren't   
   > on CNN.  Neither was the Crimean War...  World War I was on film.  World   
   > War II was on film.  The first *war* that made the Internet would be   
   > this latest one...  I suppose you could say that ARPANet had things   
   > about the wars from the 70s when it started, but that's stretching things!   
      
   Actually, I was on ARPANET and it did have quite a bit of these things. In   
   fact, there were detailed weapons making instructions.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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