Interesting argument.
But I just want to point out that I doubt England, Iraq, or Brazil are pre-empting their programing either. So instead of just ranting about how Americans are this-and-that-and-satan's-spawn maybe we should consider that indifference isn't only an American trait.
I will agree with you that the whole media coverage situation is unfortunate however.
And, perhaps, every other nation except America has intense media coverage of the situation. I just doubt it.
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Interesting argument. But I just want to point out that I doubt England, Iraq, or Brazil are pre-empting their programing either. So instead of just ranting about how Americans are this-and-that-and-satan's-spawn maybe we should consider that indifference isn't only an American trait. I will agree with you that the whole media coverage situation is unfortunate however. And, perhaps, every other nation except America has intense media coverage of the situation. I just doubt it.
Why can't they? I honestly don't know why and want to know.
If I was to say a mouse is not a dog and a mouse is not a cat would I be comparing a dog and a cat?
Making a joke obscure and about technology doesn't make it sophisticated.
The protocol is already published at www.gnutella2.com.
It's a partially done wiki but the majority of the info's there.