Re: paper on FAQ's

James D. Murray (jdm@netcom.com)
Wed, 26 Apr 1995 21:37:57 -0700 (PDT)

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>
> Fascinating. IMO, within ten years such a class will be as useful as
> a class teaching you how to use a telephone. You don't get a degree
> in using a telephone. No-one talks of a 'telephome community'.
>
You obviously don't work in the telecommunications industry. I write
software for telephonic telecommunications systems and I have taken (and am
still taking) many classes on "how to use the telephone". Somebody has to
keep the nerves of the Internet alive and growing. ;-{)>>>>

> Would someone be so kind as to point me at the FAQ defining 'cyberspace'?
>
Fifteen years ago "cyberspace" referred to the file system on a
CDC6600 running NOS.

Just kidding.

James D. Murray POB 70 Tel: 714.288.0141 jdm@netcom.com Orange, CA 92666 USA Fax: 714.832.9924

Maintainer of the Graphics File Formats FAQ on comp.graphics and coauthor of the O'Reilly book "Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats".

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