The PFF coffers, the cables fill,
the Foundation funds the grinch.
The grinch writes them a dandy bill,
the open network's death is a cinch.
-rkm
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Date: Fri, 22 Dec 1995
From: "David S. Bennahum" <•••@••.•••>
Subject: MEME 1.09
To: Multiple recipients of list MEME <•••@••.•••>
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Java is the product of several people, but one, James Gosling [Sun] , stands out
as the lead designer behind the project.
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DB: The cable industry is the antithesis of an open Network, I would say.
JG: Yeah. They took the whole open Network pitch and said "oh my god! Our
worst nightmare,"
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