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Posted by Mark Goodge on 04/06/06 21:40
On 6 Apr 2006 11:17:39 -0700, Richard put finger to keyboard and
typed:
>Hi Karl,
>
>> Usenet's been around since the early 80s.
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>What protocol did Usenet in the 80's?
UUCP and tapes, initially.
>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?
No, that's the Internet as a whole. The web is the section of the
Internet used for interconnected documents transmitted via HTTP, with
a subset of the web being documents designed specifically for display
via the web and marked up with HTML.
Mark
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