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- From: msharp@Apple.COM (Maurice Sharp)
- Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds
- Subject: Re: PHIL: "Cyberspace" - did Gibson really coin the term?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.051215.24843@u.washington.edu>
- Date: 20 Nov 92 03:01:05 GMT
- Article-I.D.: u.1992Nov21.051215.24843
- References: <1992Nov18.045703.22776@u.washington.edu>
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- Approved: cyberoid@milton.u.washington.edu
- Originator: hlab@stein.u.washington.edu
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- The short answer to your question is no, he did not coin the term. I
- do remember a discussion about this at the first conference on
- Cyberspace. I think the person who coined the term was Ruddy Rucker
- (sp?).
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- maurice
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