WWW-US [06 Oct 2005|10:54am] [ mood | angry ] From slashdot:"The Guardian is reporting that the EU, obviously unimpressed with the US's refusal to relinguish control of the Internet, will be forming several comittees and forums with a mind to forcibly remove control of the Internet from the United States." The United States invented the internet.  If it wasn't for our funding, our know how, and our research, it simply would not exist.  It is ours.  WE MADE IT.  The only reason other countries are connected to it is because they wanted to be.  We didn't force anyone to connect to our network.  They saw the benefits, and plugged in.  Don't come to a party in our backyard and then start telling us how to do the landscaping.  ( more ranting ... ) 10 comments|post comment

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