Politics aside, I think this is good.
He did, afterall, invent the Internet.
Gore to receive Internet lifetime achievement award
Seriously – I had started using E-mail, FTP, NNTP, and even Gopher (from my school!) several years earlier, but I remember that the first time I ever used HTTP, after downloading an early version of a browser; the first page I ever “surfed” was a sample page that actually contained Al Gore’s picture.
What was that browser called? NCSA something… And I can’t even remember the guy’s name who built it and then went to Netscape. Someone help me out here. I’m only 41 and I’m having a “senior moment”…