[ih] ARPANET and Apollo 11

John Day jeanjour at comcast.net
Fri Mar 13 11:32:10 PDT 2015


The web was no big deal.  Just a less capable NLS with graphics.  Ho-hum.  ;-)


> On Mar 13, 2015, at 12:42, Eric Gade <eric.gade at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> If we define "greatest accomplishment" as being one that led to the betterment of society, then the debate gets very interesting. When it comes to the Internet, it remains to be seen whether or not this is the case.
> 
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 12:14 PM, John Levine <johnl at iecc.com <mailto:johnl at iecc.com>> wrote:
> >straight ports of the ARPANET versions. It wasn't until we got to the Web that
> >we saw something sui generis.
> 
> We IRC and gopher users feel very left out.
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