Fun_People Archive
16 Oct
Re: C & S Recap

Date: Sun, 16 Oct 94 11:47:31 PDT
To: Fun_People
Subject: Re: C & S Recap

From: John Randolph <jcr@mozart.SV.Legent.COM>

jcr@mozart>telnet cyber.sell.com 25
Trying 199.98.145.99... Connected to cyber.sell.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 cybersell SMTP
debug
200 OK
quit
221 cybersell Terminating

[And let's hope they never do get a clue...

    Of course, it's possible we're being too reactionary.  Maybe we should just
turn the other cheek or even help C & S to explore and learn.  Maybe, if they
really had an idea of how things work and could see the elegant interplay of
electronic systems and social systems in this wild new frontier of human
endeavor,... well, maybe they'd be transformed and they'd see how much more
rewarding it is to help build a new society than to plunder it!  Maybe ... 
maybe ...
    ...  Naaaah!  -psl]

© 1994 Peter Langston