To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.off-topic.debateOpen lugnet.off-topic.debate in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Off-Topic / Debate / 23921
23920  |  23922
Subject: 
Re: Arrogance floats amongst the stars...
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Wed, 12 May 2004 20:04:43 GMT
Viewed: 
340 times
  
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur wrote:
Why wonder?  Read up.  if you're going to speak out for them, then
you owe them the courtesy of reading their own words first.

  http://iraqthemodel.blogspot.com/
  http://iraq-iraqis.blogspot.com/
  http://iraqataglance.blogspot.com/
  http://healingiraq.blogspot.com/
  http://www.roadofanation.com/blog/


How many Iraqis have access to the web? Heck, how many Iraqi's have
24-hour electricity?

Did you read any of those blogs?  They talk constantly about the
electricity situation.

You can get even more answers with google.  Try searching for
"internet cafe iraq blog".  Here's the top link.

  http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/iraq/2004-04-20-bloggers_x.htm

It begins like this:

" BAGHDAD — A year ago, few Iraqis had ever had access to a computer,
much less used it to communicate to the outside world.  Now, Internet
cafes seemingly dot every block in Baghdad, and new ones open often.
That has led to a new phenomenon here: bloggers."



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Arrogance floats amongst the stars...
 
(...) I'll have to peruse the blogs more thoroughly when I'm not at work (LUGNET at the office, can only give scant attention elsewhere through the day and keep my job...) But by what I'm reading, the (internet cafe) ends justify the (inept, (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Arrogance floats amongst the stars...
 
(...) Reading those blogs might interfere with a nice pat and already well thought out view of the world, you know. ++Lar (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

Message is in Reply To:
  Re: Arrogance floats amongst the stars...
 
(...) How many Iraqis have access to the web? Heck, how many Iraqi's have 24-hour electricity? Scott A (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

32 Messages in This Thread:








Entire Thread on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact

This Message and its Replies on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact
    

Custom Search

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR