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To: atomic_dog

Didn't DARPA develop the internet (with my tax dollars)?


4 posted on 07/27/2006 7:39:03 AM PDT by taxed2death (A few billion here, a few trillion there...we're all friends right?)
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To: taxed2death

"and it then has to sell that decision to a mindlessly patriotic electorate"

mindlessly patriotic? I think not...I'd rather have my nation controlling the internet than letting countries like China have a say in what goes on.


7 posted on 07/27/2006 7:44:39 AM PDT by boughtwithaprice
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To: taxed2death

The Internet IS MILNet.


29 posted on 07/27/2006 8:28:24 AM PDT by Smogger (It's the WOT Stupid)
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To: taxed2death
Didn't DARPA develop the internet (with my tax dollars)?

Yup. Less sure about the Domain Name System (which is what I think they're discussing here)...

39 posted on 07/27/2006 8:43:43 AM PDT by sionnsar (†trad-anglican.faithweb.com† | Iran Azadi | SONY: 5yst3m 0wn3d, N0t Y0urs | NYT:Jihadi Journal)
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To: taxed2death

Yes you did and isn't it great that a DOD created entity crushed and gelded the MSM that so hates U.S.

Sweet..

W


76 posted on 08/14/2006 10:32:32 PM PDT by WLR ("fugit impius nemine persequente iustus autem quasi leo confidens absque terrore erit")
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To: taxed2death

Yes you did and isn't it great that a DOD created entity crushed and gelded the MSM that so hates U.S.

Sweet..

W


77 posted on 08/14/2006 10:32:41 PM PDT by WLR ("fugit impius nemine persequente iustus autem quasi leo confidens absque terrore erit")
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