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Al Gore -- debunked
« on: April 19, 2018, 12:17:57 AM »
Apparently Al Gore did NOT invent the Internet. It was invented in India, 5 thousand years ago.

http://www.newser.com/story/258061/indian-minister-internet-is-5k-years-old.html
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Re: Al Gore -- debunked
« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2018, 12:33:45 AM »
Quote from: Hawkmoon on April 19, 2018, 12:17:57 AM
Apparently Al Gore did NOT invent the Internet. It was invented in India, 5 thousand years ago.

No wonder they're so good at I.T.
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Re: Al Gore -- debunked
« Reply #2 on: April 19, 2018, 02:30:21 AM »
No wonder they suck at IT.
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Re: Al Gore -- debunked
« Reply #3 on: April 19, 2018, 08:14:11 AM »
Is that why I keep getting recorded phone calls warning that my "Windows license" is about to expire and "all Windows services" are about to be shut down?
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Re: Al Gore -- debunked
« Reply #4 on: April 19, 2018, 10:38:30 AM »
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"We Had the Internet 5K Years Ago"

Now we are working on indoor toilets.
From the comments on the link.   =)

From what was quoted in the article, it could just as easily be video broadcast rather than the internet.  We had TV satellite links long before the internet was set up.
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