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From: sdm7g@elvis.med.Virginia.EDU (Steven D. Majewski)
Subject: Re: Letter From Ted Nelson
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In article <3r7jqd$ihb@crl7.crl.com>, Andrea Chen <dbennett@crl.com> wrote:
>
>To tie this back to the subject of this thread.  It does not matter
>how many great ideas Ted Nelson has come up with.  If these ideas
>are not incorporated into the systems we use,  then they are of
>little value.  In the future some scholar may make a list of
>somebodies work and say they actually discovered X,Y and Z, but
>for those caught up in normal life the issue is pragmatic. What
>ideas are avilible for use and who makes them availible?
>

Or, to quote Steve Jobs' mantra ( when pushing the Mac development
team, as quoted in Steve Levy's _Insanely_Great_ ) : "Artists Ship!" 

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