Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!ukc!warwick!nott-cs!ucl-cs!news From: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk (Gordon Joly) Newsgroups: comp.society.development Subject: Re: Who is on the net? Message-ID: <1578@ucl-cs.uucp> Date: 29 May 91 13:45:04 GMT Sender: news@cs.ucl.ac.uk Lines: 28 Roadster Racewerks writes: > [..] > I use it almost exclusively to access the net, and get about 15 pieces of email > a day from around the world... > > Suze Hammond > trifid@agora.rain.com > > (Sorry about the typo of "librarian". :-) > > If *I* can do it, so can Zaire! Suze, that just about takes the cake and the biscuit and eats it too! I once recall a friend's father, having visited some fairly poor country (not the UK:-) saying "They are not poor; they all drive around in Mercedes motor cars." Indeed. But what about all the "invisible people" who do not go out, since they cannot afford to buy goods or services (like transportation). My old department still has no news feed, either... Gordon ____ Gordon Joly +44 71 387 7050 ext 3716 Internet: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk UUCP: ...!{uunet,ukc}!ucl-cs!G.Joly Computer Science, University College London, Gower Street, LONDON WC1E 6BT Drop a utensil.