Saturday, February 04, 2006
Daddy, what was the Internet?
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Son: Dad, today in the history class they taught us about Internet and all the amazing stuff you could do on it.*snip*
Dad: Those were good old days before the Verizon-net, Comcast-net, BellSouth-net…
Son: If internet was such a good thing, why don’t we have it today?
Dad: Because they decided to end it sometime around 2006.
Son: But why did they do that?
Dad: Apparently the telcos were not were not making enough money.
Son: That’s bad. Why didn’t you guys pay the poor telcos?
Dad: Oh! We did. Every month.
Son: Then how come they didn’t make any money?
Read the rest here. Thanks to Dave Hughes for the pointer!
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