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Link shut me down
9/24/2002 9:37:34 AM
Posted By: Chris

Clicking on the link to http://homelessguy.blogspot.com the
first time shut my computer down. now everytime I click on it,
whether it's from a google search or from the webbits email,
it tries to access my a: drive and then a save as window
pops up to save the file "homelessguy.blogspot.com.
I still have yet to see the site and I also cannot find the article
USA Today did on it. It's doesnt' appear to be in the link that
was in the email either.

Winer NOT
9/20/2002 3:16:01 PM
Posted By: Stephen Downes

Dave Winer may be the most recent promoter of this concept, but he is certainly not the biggest. If anyone should get credit for the idea, it is not Steve Outing or dave Winer, it is Steven Clift, who has been working tirelessly on this idea for four or five years now. I have also written on the concept, but Steve Outing never (publicly) reads my stuff...
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