Comments on: Alternate history of Gopher web http://futurismic.com/2009/03/12/alternate-history-of-gopher-web/ Presenting the fact and fiction of tomorrow since 2001 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:03:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Denni http://futurismic.com/2009/03/12/alternate-history-of-gopher-web/comment-page-1/#comment-21132 Denni Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:08:59 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=6503#comment-21132 Hell, <i>Bill Gates</i> believed the internet was just a fad ;) Took him quite a while to come round to it as well. Hell, Bill Gates believed the internet was just a fad ;)

Took him quite a while to come round to it as well.

]]> By: Tom Marcinko http://futurismic.com/2009/03/12/alternate-history-of-gopher-web/comment-page-1/#comment-21130 Tom Marcinko Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:29:07 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=6503#comment-21130 I haven't read the <i>Live without a Net</i> anthology, but I wonder if any of the writers covered this horrible dystopian possibility. (True story: In the 90s I worked for a company whose IT director believed the Internet was "just a fad.") I haven’t read the Live without a Net anthology, but I wonder if any of the writers covered this horrible dystopian possibility.

(True story: In the 90s I worked for a company whose IT director believed the Internet was “just a fad.”)

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