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Re: NOW I am ***PISSED****!!!!!! A rant that someone at IDT better respond to

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From: Lance Weatherby
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1996 00:00
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>When he said "...you can get THAT Internet..." instead of "THE
>Internet", I immediately pictured a group of small-time hustlers who
>didn't really understand what the Internet was but wanted to jump on
>the bandwagon. 

Is what IDT is implying with THAT Internet is you can get to groups
such as alt.binary.naked.rubber.biscuit.  It has nothing to do with
understanding the Internet and everything to do with their
understanding that sex sells.
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From: lance@mindspring.com (Lance Weatherby)
Subject: Re: NOW I am ***PISSED****!!!!!! A rant that someone at IDT better respond to
Date: 1996/06/19
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