[ih] [EXT] Re: Invention of The Internet - circa 1920

Jacques Latour Jacques.Latour at cira.ca
Fri Dec 1 11:33:24 PST 2023


I have some sort of evidence that the internet existed in 5000BC with smoke signals 😊

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwjrj_e7--6CAxVHrokEHVTlBXsQFnoECA4QAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmeetings.icann.org%2Fen%2Fmarrakech55%2Fschedule%2Fsun-dnssec-everybody%2Fpresentation-dnssec-everybody-06mar16-en.pdf&usg=AOvVaw1EdK8fXU7Oq1fNiDv4ecSe&opi=89978449



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From: Internet-history <internet-history-bounces at elists.isoc.org> On Behalf Of Clark Gaylord via Internet-history
Sent: November 28, 2023 4:44 PM
To: Jack Haverty <jack at 3kitty.org>
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Subject: [EXT] Re: [ih] Invention of The Internet - circa 1920

Tom Standage's The Victorian Internet makes an interesting read in this
context, wrt telegraphy as an "Internet" technology, and especially gets
into some of the social elements of telegraph operators, which are quite
reminiscent (preminiscent?) of this community

https://amzn.to/3uCFk9m

Clark

On Tue, Nov 28, 2023, 01:47 Jack Haverty via Internet-history <
internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> Yes, it's fiction, but I just saw an interesting episode of Murdoch
> Mysteries, in which the Internet is invented, over a century ago, with
> lots of its advantages and foibles revealed.   If you get a chance to se
> it, it's an interesting alternative view of Internet History, and
> commentary on the real Internet of today.
>
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18602066/
>
> The Inventor, in the TV show, also wears a 3-piece suit.
>
> Jack Haverty
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