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FYI, This looks like a fun lecture. Anybody interested in caravanning to Manhattan in February? Peace, * Kurt Starsinic (kstar@isinet.com) ------------------ Technical Specialist * | "Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing." - Helen Keller | Institute for Scientific Information http://www.isinet.com/ President@isoc-ny.org wrote: > Date: Feburary 8th > Location: NYU > > Lessons from the Early MsgGroup Mailing List > as Principles for Future Internet Governance > > Ronda Hauben > > co-author "Netizens: On the History and > Impact of Usenet and the Internet" > IEEE Computer Society Press, 1997 > > This talk will look at one of the earliest mailing lists, MsgGroup, > and describe the evolution of this mailing list. The talk will then > discuss how a similar development is needed today to provide for > the open discussion and debate of the problems of Internet growth > and development. This is a crucial component of what is needed for > an internationally shared means of Internet governance. When trying > to understand how to scale the Internet, it is important that the > history and evolution of the Internet be studied so that future > developments will build on the lessons of the past. > > Wayne Spivak > President > Internet Society Chapter of the Greater New York Metropolitan Area, Inc. > (ISOC-NY) > Contributing Editor - On The Internet > Tel: 516-221-3306 Fax: 516-221-7129 > http://www.isoc-ny.org > mailto:President@isoc-ny.org > http://guide.sbanetweb.com/library.html -- Published Articles > > For meeting info: mailto:meeting@isoc-ny.org -- To unsubscribe, send a message with the word 'unsubscribe' in the subject or body of your message to plug-request@lists.nothinbut.net