Web went "public" 25 years ago today
http://timeline.web.cern.ch/timelines/The-birth-of-the-World-Wide-Web/overlay#1991-08-06%2008:45:00
On 6 August 1991, Tim Berners-Lee posted a summary of the
World Wide Web project on several internet newsgroups,
including alt.hypertext, which was for hypertext enthusiasts.
The move marked the debut of the web as a publicly available
service on the internet [that's Internet, not internet - Lauren]
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--Lauren--
Lauren Weinstein ([email protected]): https://www.vortex.com/lauren
Founder:
- Network Neutrality Squad: https://www.nnsquad.org
- PRIVACY Forum: https://www.vortex.com/privacy-info
Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: https://www.pfir.org/pfir-info
Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy
Lauren's Blog: https://lauren.vortex.com
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/laurenweinstein
Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 / Skype: vortex.com
I have consulted to Google, but I am not currently
doing so -- my opinions expressed here are mine alone.
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