wsis deklarationsschreiber, schachtelsatzproduzenten, komprimiertes kompromittierzeug; und am ende dreht sich alles nur um die nächste cocktailbar.

weizenbaum kann man nachlesen. was er vor 9 jahren sagte, sagte er gestern auch. und ich fragte mich: was hast du in den letzten jahren gelernt? aber er verschwand, bevor ich fragen konnte.

edit: nachdem sich niemand um ihn gekümmert hat, stand der mann auf der strasse. cafe? gerne! "was ich vor 10/30 jahren sagte, hat noch seine berechtigung." (bei amazon im doppelpack erhältlich) er würde nur einen anderen titel wählen: anstatt: die auswirkung des computers auf die gesellschaft, die auswirkung der gesellschaft auf den computer und sprach vom militär.

sonntagsredner, die auch schon bemerkt haben, dass es handy's gibt.

ganggespräche, die dann doch aufbauen. cixp. françois flückiger david williams, ten34, ten155, project oxygan

"the beginnings of the european communities' industrial policy in the electronics and informatics sector (1957-1974)", a draft

» On November 13, 1963, the Commission of Euratom proposes to the EEC Commission and the High Authority to create an interexcutif group ‘Research’. The idea is rejected by the EEC.
» PREST group formed in March 1965, aka Scientific and technical research policy’ group. » In November 14, 1966, the British Prime Minister Harold Wilson recommends the creation of a European technological community. » In June, the Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs Amintore Fanfani proposes to the Atlantic Council a technological partnership between Western Europe and the United States, a kind of technological Marshall plan.

istos, 2003

"euronet (application/pdf, 169 KB) ", officially called "cost project 11" or "european informatics network", ~1969?

In 1969 the COST group (Co-Op@ration europ@enne dans le domaine de la recherche Scientifique et Technique) which includes 19 European nations took up these AIGRAIN proposals and formed study groups to examine them in detail. By mid 1971 the Study Group for Project number 11 had prepared a report and on November 23 in that year an Agreement to establish a European Informatics Network was signed between: France, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Yugoslavia and Euratom (Netherlands joined in mid 1974) (original acm, public domain)

yugoslavia?? that's a surprise.

The communications sub-network uses one Mitra 15 computer (Cll), acting as a packet switch, at each Centre, connected thus:

and here comes the line that dumbed down the effort:

A vital aspect of the long-term future of the network is the co-operation with the PTTs who alone can provide a future public data network. Cooperation is actively maintained with CEPT (the conference of European PTTs) in considering the facilities to be offered by EIN.

network concepts, sounds like a reduced version after reading a little bit further.