September 17, 1996, and the National Public Telecomputing Network (NPTN) starts its autumn by filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy. So what? Another day, another company bites the big one.
) to Montana's Big Sky Telegraph (
http://macsky.bigsky.dillon.mt.us
) a chance to keep up with the rest of us. Urban sites let people whose computer equipment consists of a discarded XT and a 2400-bps modem hook onto the Net. The Free-Net march may continue, but with the flagship gone, the entire movement has been shaken. NPTN reminded us that the Internet is about people, rich and poor, city and country, communicating.
Flexible C++
Matthew Wilson
My approach to software engineering is far more pragmatic than it
is
theoretical--and no language better exemplifies this than C++.
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