> These things are a cancerous growth on the web. I'm a huge fan of minimalism using gopher:// frequently. But blanket statements like this seems seems a litt

> These things are a cancerous growth on the web. I'm a huge fan of minimalism using gopher:// frequently. But blanket statements like this seems seems a little too much. I'm personally aware of some educational tools that non-techy educator are able to use with just a user name and password. A few years ago in order to deliver tools like that the process was a physical CD, some key, some installation wizard... and if you had Mac? tough luck. Let's be conscious about bandwidth usage and bloat, but we are no longer in the 90's and, even if imperfect, progress has happened in tech