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Posted by Karl Groves on 04/06/06 21:37
"Richard" <RichardDummyMailbox58407@USComputerGurus.com> wrote in
news:1144347459.002041.174440@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
> Hi Karl,
>
>> Usenet's been around since the early 80s.
>
> What protocol did Usenet in the 80's? Isn't "The Web" really a set of
> interconnect computer offering multiple physical paths (in case a
> disaster) and a protocol to transmit across that network ... all
> envisioned by the U.S. DOD in the 60's or 70'd?
The "Worldwide Web" is *not* the Internet.
Please review - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web
You are confusing the Internet (the interconnected network of networks)
with Tim Berners Lee's vision of the WWW. To us pedants, the terms are not
synonymous.
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