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At 05:17 PM 19/03/02 -0600, Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote: > Tim says military support >isn't a reliable predictor. I said it's a weak but useful *negative* predictor. Things built mostly for or driven mostly by the military tend to flop. Examples include CALS and Ada. The obvious counter-example is the Arpanet which was an important step on the road to the Internet, but DARPA and DoD are two very different things, and at no point was the Arpanet primarily of, for, or by the military. -Tim
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