UN Panel Aims to End Internet Tug of War by July

Tue Feb 22 02:06:11 UTC 2005

On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:45:12 -0500, Scott W Brim wrote:
> >  I'm intrigued at the failure to distinguish between the web and
> >
> >  email, given that spam is a messaging phenomenon, not a publishing
> >  phenomenon.
> >
>  It's actually a failure to distinguish the web from the Internet

i was probably too cryptic.  yes, they are using the term 'web' to mean 'the internet'.

the problem is that professional writing needs to be careful, and a failure at such a basic level as using web to apply to email does not bode well for the utility of the article...

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