Al Gore to receive Internet lifetime achievement award

Discussion in 'The Lounge' started by DavidGP, May 7, 2005.

  1. DavidGP

    DavidGP MajorGeeks Forum Administrator - Grand Pooh-Bah Staff Member

    Did Al "I invented the internet" Gore REALLY invent the net? well he's getting a lifetime achievement award for his efforts.... and no folks the date is not April 1st ;)

    Read the story
     
    DavidGP, May 7, 2005
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  2. goldfish

    goldfish Lt. Sushi.DC

    Hmm, interesting.

    I certainly agree that he didn't "invent" the internet, however if it wern't for him the net would still be stuck in universities and colleges, rather being the fast growing utility for nearly every home throughout the developed world.
     
    goldfish, May 7, 2005
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  3. Bluepickle

    Bluepickle Major Folder

    Bluepickle, May 8, 2005
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  4. Kodo

    Kodo SNATCHSQUATCH

    They are so close in dorkiness that even I have a hard time distinguishing between the two ;)
     
    Kodo, May 8, 2005
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