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hi all dylan tweney writes the tweney report about the internet viz: >Read the Tweney Report online, get the latest news, look up >back issues, subscribe and unsubscribe -- all at my Web site: ><http://www.tweney.com> this is the first time i've written to an official 'net nerd' but this issue is a key one for me i thought my co-nerds on the list might be interested janet >Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 06:45:13 -0400 >To: [log in to unmask] >From: janet paterson <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: the tweney report: Search smarts > >At 15:40 1999/09/21 -0700, you wrote: >>the tweney report for 9.20.1999: Search smarts >>.... >>GuruNet, which is still in beta, works in every Windows >>application, from your word processor to email to your >>browser -- although you must have Internet Explorer >>installed. .... >> >>X-Portal only works with Internet Explorer 4.0 and above.... > > >hello to dylan tweney! > >i have enjoyed receiving your reports >and appreciate your insights > >the above phrases from your most recent column >caught my attention > >to me >the magic of >the internet in general >and the world wide web in particular >is embodied in its 'come one, come all' call to the planet >using ascii and html to produce information accessible to all >regardless of hardware or software > >any exclusionary practice >such as microsoft tends to perpetrate >either by design or by marketing tactics >violates the basic premise of that accessibility > >i do not condone or support such practices > >am i a lone voice in the ethereal wilderness? > > >best regards > >janet paterson > > >janet paterson >52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset >613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada K0A 1A0 >a new voice: <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> ><[log in to unmask]> > janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset 613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada K0A 1A0 a new voice: <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> <[log in to unmask]>