On Mon, 29 May 2017 10:15:04 +0100
The Natural Philosopher  wrote:

> No. The internet was designed to link military command and control
> computers and survive a nuclear attack.
>
> Then it was designed to link universities and research institutes to
> facilitate academic research. Enter the world wide web
>
> After that it was designed to disseminate porn and other consumer
> products, as well as being a business communication technology.
>
> Finally once discovered by the Great Stupid it is being transformed into
> another controlled channel  of mainstream propaganda.
>
> As you have noted.

 The great thing is that it still does all of the above.

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