The April '94 "Special All-Fabio" issue of Software Development magazine has a good article on the NII: "Highway to Hell?" by Alex Lane. (He means as in "paved with good intentions.") Analysis of where it's likely to lead given wording of various agenda documents and bills, statements of proponents, and the history of various analogous developments (Interstates, space shuttles, telephones, the census, the War on Poverty, ARPANET-->NREN-->NII...) -fnerd quote me - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - blue pill, Pharm. a pill of blue mass, used as an alterative... alterative, adj. tending to alter... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.3a aKxB8nktcBAeQHabQP/d7yhWgpGZBIoIqII8cY9nG55HYHgvt3niQCVAgUBLMs3K ui6XaCZmKH68fOWYYySKAzPkXyfYKnOlzsIjp2tPEot1Q5A3/n54PBKrUDN9tHVz 3Ch466q9EKUuDulTU6OLsilzmRvQJn0EJhzd4pht6hSnC1R3seYNhUYhoJViCcCG sRjLQs4iVVM= =9wqs -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----