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|    Alan Zisman to Ed Vance    |
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|    14 Oct 14 15:30:57    |
      On 2014-10-13, 8:26 PM, Ed Vance -> All wrote:        EV> I talked to a fellow who explained to me that the reason I didn't see        EV> Internet Explorer (IE) getting out on the internet in Safe Mode With        EV> Networking was that the word "Networking" referred to the original        EV> kind of networking which was machine to machine.              Even if that was the case, a web browser could be used on an internal network       - so-called 'intranets' were promoted in the mid-1990s as a way that       organizations could distribute documents - readable with browsers - across       their internal networks, without needing to expose their users to the dangers       (and distractions) of the network.              --- Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130620 Thunde        * Origin: Fidonet Via Newsreader - http://www.easternstar.info (1:123/789.0)    |
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