[cctalk] Re: The World Wide Web

2023-05-03 Thread Mike Katz via cctalk

Don't forget fidonet (a network of bulletin board systems).

On 5/3/2023 7:09 PM, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:


On 5/3/2023 7:58 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote:
30 years ago the World Wide Web came into public existence. It has 
enabled

cctalk to flourish.



What did the World Wide Web have to do with mailing lists 
flourishing?  We had text based


discussions long before that in the form of Usenet and Mailing lists.


bill






[cctalk] Re: The World Wide Web

2023-05-03 Thread Tarek Hoteit via cctalk
I am with Murray on this one. Maybe because of the WWW and not via Gopher nor 
BBS led some of us to discover cctalk. 

Regards,
Tarek Hoteit

> On May 3, 2023, at 5:09 PM, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk 
>  wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 5/3/2023 7:58 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote:
>> 30 years ago the World Wide Web came into public existence. It has enabled
>> cctalk to flourish.
>> 
> 
> What did the World Wide Web have to do with mailing lists flourishing?  We 
> had text based
> 
> discussions long before that in the form of Usenet and Mailing lists.
> 
> 
> bill
> 
> 


[cctalk] Re: The World Wide Web

2023-05-03 Thread Bill Gunshannon via cctalk



On 5/3/2023 7:58 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote:

30 years ago the World Wide Web came into public existence. It has enabled
cctalk to flourish.



What did the World Wide Web have to do with mailing lists flourishing?  
We had text based


discussions long before that in the form of Usenet and Mailing lists.


bill




[cctalk] The World Wide Web

2023-05-03 Thread Murray McCullough via cctalk
30 years ago the World Wide Web came into public existence. It has enabled
cctalk to flourish.

Murray 