Buffalo Bob on Sat, 26 Feb 2000 10:15:28 +0100 (CET)


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[Nettime-bold] Re: <nettime> The old, government-controlled internet


Aha, advertising equals freedom, eh?

That's the old rightwing version of economic democracy speaking: one dollar, 
one vote.

Bob


>From: David Mandl <dmandl@panix.com>
>To: Nettime <nettime-l@bbs.thing.net>
>Subject: <nettime> The old, government-controlled internet
>Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 03:20:14 -0500 (EST)
>
> >From an interview with Kevin O'Connor, CEO of Double Click (now under
>attack for invasion of web-surfers' privacy) in today's Guardian
>(U.K.):
>
>"There are people on the net who want to go back to the old days when
>there was no advertising and it was government controlled."
>
>This was printed as a large pull-quote, btw.
>
>    --Dave.
>
>--
>Dave Mandl
>dmandl@panix.com
>davem@wfmu.org
>http://www.wfmu.org/~davem
>
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