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Subject:Re: Proliferation of Awful Web Pages From:Sabahat Iqbal Ashraf <ashrafs -at- RPI -dot- EDU> Date:Sat, 8 Jun 1996 20:38:00 -0400
To paraphrase Capone, don't take me for an elitist or something -- being a
Third Worlder, I have seen the accessibility of the Web and the Internet make
the difference between apathy and hope in the future for a nation -- but
isn't one basic reason for the Proliferation etc. one of the Web's greatest
strengths:
o Almost anyone can write a Web page -- and does.
Besides, the bright side is we have one more field where our profession is
needed.
Sabahat.
- "Don't think I am one of those goddamn radicals; don't think I am knocking
the American system."
Al Capone
- "Sir, I admit your general rule,
That every poet is a fool,
But you yourself may serve to show it,
That every fool is not a poet!
<I forget the name -- contemporary of Keats>
<Can someone help me here?>
to a judge that threw his testimony out
because "poets are fools".
--
2209 15th Street ashrafs -at- rpi -dot- edu
Troy, NY 12180 www.rpi.edu/~ashrafs
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