Negroponte on Barbie

[hncl at panix.com]

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> lbo-talk-digest       Tuesday, October 30 2001       Volume 01 : Number 5182
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> In this issue:
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>    Negroponte on Barbie
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: Negroponte on Barbie
>    Take a Guess: Who's Going to Pay for the Terror Economy?
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    For Coincidence Doubters
>    RE: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: Antiwar movement procustean bed
>    RE: For Coincidence Doubters
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    RE: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: For Coincidence Doubters
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: For Coincidence Doubters
>    RE: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: lbo-talk-digest V1 #5178
>    RE: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: For Coincidence Doubters
>    RE: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Seinfeld episode pulled...
>    RE: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    RE: For Coincidence Doubters
>    RE: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    RE: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
>    Re: [Fwd: Re: book: wittgenstein's poker]
>    RE: Antiwar movement losing steam?????
Kelley wrote:


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> <http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1621000/1621936.stm>
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Gosh--the page comes up blank in my browser.  But is this Nicholas "Being
Digital" Negroponte, another dimwit who said the mainframe was dead because
of the web?
--
Curtiss, who remembers some very, very old timers who disliked the
idea of web-based applications because it reminded them too much of
mainframe page display based apps.