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In article <41bc1c37$1_2@mk-nntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com>,
"John Mallard" <not_me@all> writes: >> It appears that however much I dislike web forums, they do seem to be >> taking over as the internet discussion tool. Different purposes and functions. It's worse when people try to emulate IRC in the Web. >> It appears that however much I dislike web forums, they do seem to be >> taking over as the internet discussion tool. Enclosure of the Commons? > Ah, usenet. The Radio Four of internet discussion tools. ROTFL! That's .sig material. -- Nick Kew |
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in message <87lt82-lu.ln1@hugin.webthing.com>, Nick Kew
('nick@hugin.webthing.com') wrote: >>> It appears that however much I dislike web forums, they do seem to >>> be taking over as the internet discussion tool. > > Enclosure of the Commons? Precisely. -- simon@jasmine.org.uk (Simon Brooke) http://www.jasmine.org.uk/~simon/ IMHO, there aren't enough committed Christians, but that's care in the community for you. -- Ben Evans |
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On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 13:06:27 +0000 someone who may be Simon Brooke
<simon@jasmine.org.uk> wrote this:- >>>> It appears that however much I dislike web forums, they do seem to >>>> be taking over as the internet discussion tool. >> >> Enclosure of the Commons? > >Precisely. That was claimed to make food production more efficient, freeing people to take part in the industrial revolution. Time will tell whether the two events are comparable. -- David Hansen, Edinburgh | PGP email preferred-key number F566DA0E I will always explain revoked keys, unless the UK government prevents me by using the RIP Act 2000. |
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