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Paul Callomon wrote:
 
> .......and then stand back. Just being young does not automatically mean
> being right.
 
You said that not me.
 
The anti internet arguments are the same as the anti printing press
arguments of the clerical monks (scribes) of not so long ago.
 
"Hey Bob (said one monk to another), this Gutenberg fella can print
wrong stuff in quantity, at least we can correct it and embellish the
writing from copy to copy."
 
"Yeah he is going to put us out of our jobs and screw up the records for
posterity."
 
"If it isnt in quill ink it doesnt exist, I always say."
 
Later,
 
 
Emilio Jorge Power

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