"Roedy Green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On 18 Oct 2005 13:21:19 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote or quoted : >>Yes, he deserves credit for what he did. He nevertheless created a >>false impression in what he said. If he hadn't created that false >>impression, there would not have been any jokes about him. If all he >>said was what he actually did, this would never have been an issue. > It is standard procedure to twist another politician's words and tease > him like a gang of 4 year olds. I agree. Gore made an very unfortunate choice of words that left him open to pot shot type ridicule and abuse. There's really no reason to think he was actually trying to take credit for the creation of the Internet itself. DS -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list