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[Preston, Moderator]

Was only a choice for those who were rich.

[Preston, Moderator]

And then it was 1984

[Preston, Moderator]

IBM and Apple came in the door.

[Preston, Moderator]

Imagine with these the drives were internal

[Preston, Moderator]

Of course they had a price that was infernal.

[Roger]

The politically correct PC

[Roger]

Had few games, you see,

[Roger]

Too many variants to program for

[Roger]

So the games all went out the door.

[Roger]

For players who found the fare a bit meagre

[Roger]

They upped, went out, and bought a Sega.

[Preston, Moderator]

The came the moment when gaming became grand

[Preston, Moderator]

in scale when suddenly AOL spread throughout the land.

[Preston, Moderator]

I don't want to name names

[Preston, Moderator]

but SysOp TCQ was in charge of games.

[Preston, Moderator]

The first online virtual community was Habitat,

[Preston, Moderator]

And SysOp TCQ was appointed SysOp of that.

[Preston, Moderator]

Gamers controlled avatars on the screen,

[Preston, Moderator]

They could move and talk it was mmorpg dream.

[Preston, Moderator]

But the biggest thing of all

[Preston, Moderator]

was the iPad which was so very small.

[Preston, Moderator]

Games exploded as far as they could get,

[Preston, Moderator]

When Al Gore invented the Internet.

[Preston, Moderator]

Of course that notion didn't last very long,

[Preston, Moderator]

It was just bull PR and he was all wrong.

[Roger]

Surely the inventor of world wide web was Tim-Berners Lee,

[Roger]

The man who thinks all the world's information should be free?

[Roger]

He worked harder than any man could

[Roger]

So everyone could enjoy playing in MUD.

[Preston, Moderator]

Of course the web came from Sir Timothy,

[Preston, Moderator]

He connected everything with HTTP.

[Preston, Moderator]

But while the www was the holy grail,

[Preston, Moderator]

It did not include messages or email.

[Preston, Moderator]

"If you have email trouble don't blame it on me."

[Preston, Moderator]

"I only did the web." said Tim Berners-Lee.

[Roger]

And it all looked so bright in the new morn

[Roger]

Before lots of bad people filled it with porn.

[Roger]

Specially done for so many feeling the horn

[Roger]

When they'd have better off mowing the lawn.

[Roger]

**NOT ! **

[Preston, Moderator]

And Jupiter was not pleased with the excessive travail,

[Preston, Moderator]

With the problems plaguing the system of gmail.

[Preston, Moderator]

He knew there was one man to blame,

[Preston, Moderator]

It was the Raja of Gravel Hail who bore the shame

[Preston, Moderator]

Of brining the whole whole system down,

[Preston, Moderator]

"I didn't do it guv" said Raja with a frown.

[Preston, Moderator]

You can't pin this on me.

[Preston, Moderator]

I was only setting my settings said he.

[Roger]

"I want to lay about me like old pot Pol

[Preston, Moderator]

And play some golf at the nineteenth hole.