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voodoo
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Sep 19, 2003, 08:09 AM
 
http://www.chortler.com/vert.html

Bill Gates Denies Allegations That He Wishes To Control Online Content.

I could take Sean Connery in a fight... I could definitely take him.
     
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Sep 19, 2003, 08:13 AM
 
This makes me think of VeriSign's site finder.

(taking advantage of their power over the internet)

     
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Sep 19, 2003, 11:48 AM
 
Originally posted by voodoo:
http://www.chortler.com/vert.html

Bill Gates Denies Allegations That He Wishes To Control Online Content.

Well he definitely controls that site. The Internet itself is too big for anyone to have control!

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Sep 19, 2003, 01:08 PM
 
Originally posted by wdlove:
Well he definitely controls that site. The Internet itself is too big for anyone to have control!
How big is it? Anyone got any fancy figures like - "you'd have to live to be 943 yrs old to read every web page" or stuff like that to amaze me.
     
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Sep 19, 2003, 07:09 PM
 
Originally posted by OB1:
How big is it? Anyone got any fancy figures like - "you'd have to live to be 943 yrs old to read every web page" or stuff like that to amaze me.
Yeah, 'You'd have to live to be 943 years old to read every web page.' That the kind of thing you were thinking of?
     
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Sep 19, 2003, 07:36 PM
 
There are like over a trillion web pages. if youy read one an hour, it would like take a trillion hours, which is a really long time beep beeep beep...
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