[Ipg-smz] [Ipg-l] Roll out the red carpet for... Mark Brownstein

[Matt Heusser]

I was working at the university of Illinois with these two kids and told
them the web would be big, and they should make software to graphicalize
cuz gopher was terrible. “You can call it a browser”, I said...

On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 7:07 PM Mark Brownstein via Ipg-smz <
ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:

> Johanna:
>
> I'm looking forward to learning a lot, too. At least you weren't careless
> enough to  NOT join years ago....(I've been doing writing on the Internet
> from the time before the Internet came into being....)
>
>
> On 10/1/2019 2:57 PM, Johanna Ambrosio via Ipg-smz wrote:
>
> Welcome, Mark! I'm sure you'll get lots of job leads from this bunch;
> there are many generous people on here. I learn something nearly every day
> - but maybe that speaks more to my lack of knowledge than your needs!
>
> -Johanna
>
> On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 5:46 PM Bob Reselman via Ipg-smz <
> ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:
>
>> Welcome Mark.
>>
>> The value of this real estate has just appreciated now that you are here!
>>
>> On Oct 1, 2019, at 7:59 AM, Ken Hess via Ipg-smz <ipg-smz at netpress.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I don't think we have any red carpet left. There's an entryway-size
>> swatch of lime green shag leftover from the 70s that will have to do. But,
>> hey, welcome anyway, Mark.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> Kenneth Hess
>> (918) 630-6236
>> Twitter: @kenhess
>> Skype: kenneth_hess
>> kenhess.com <http://www.kenhess.com/> - frugalnetworker.com
>> Filmmaker - Podcaster - Reviewer - System Administrator - Writer
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 8:35 AM Richi Jennings via Ipg-smz <
>> ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:
>>
>>> For those unfamiliar with Rimm’s “research” and Philip
>>> Elmer-DeWitt’s story—as was I before falling down this rabbit hole:
>>>
>>>    - Brock Meeks’ POV
>>>    <https://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.805/articles/pornscare/meeks-point-five.html>
>>>    - K.K . Campbell’s summary of Rimm’s role in the CDAct and of
>>>    his “interesting” past
>>>    <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/alt.internet.media-coverage/J0_uX7siOE0>
>>>    - PE-D’s 2015 *mea culpa*
>>>    <https://fortune.com/2015/07/01/cyberporn-time-marty-rimm/>
>>>    - PE-D’s original text
>>>    <http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,134361,00.html>
>>>
>>>
>>> // @RiCHi <http://twitter.com/RiCHi> | +44.7789.200701 | 1.408.256.0084
>>>  | richi.uk
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 3:55 AM Stephen Satchell via Ipg-smz <
>>> ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 9/30/19 3:43 PM, Mark Brownstein via Ipg-smz wrote:
>>>> > I hope you're doing well -- it's great to see  your name here. (Why
>>>> the
>>>> > hell didn't I join this group in 1996?)
>>>>
>>>> A little capsule history.  A bunch of us (yes, I am a "founding member")
>>>> took over a news group, much to the disgust of other readers of the
>>>> newsgroup.  So SVJN put up the first iteration of the IPG mailing list.
>>>>  We've been growing ever since.
>>>>
>>>> What was the trigger event?  The "RIMM JOB" that was the cover story for
>>>> Time magazine.  It was so full of misinformation about the Internet that
>>>> it just struck us as so wrong.  We also had the fear that newbies on the
>>>> Internet beat wouldn't have a trusted touchstone to help them learn
>>>> about the place.
>>>>
>>>> (When you reply to a message, check the To: and Cc: if you want to
>>>> narrow the scope of your missive.  The default is to reply to the list.)
>>>>
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