> Vice President Gore never claimed to have invented the internet.
>
> While this is certainly the wrong place to discuss it; the exact words he
> said were :
>
> "During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in
> creating the Internet."
>
> Even in politician-speak, that didn't exactly give credit to anyone else!
>
> Randall
>
>
You can read the entire story on snopes.
http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet. Sen Gore VHe was resposible for creating
the legislation allowing the
internet in the same way Ike invented the Interstate Freeway System.
Mike Moore
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