[ih] "The Internet runs on Proposed Standards"

[Grant Taylor]

On 12/5/22 10:39 AM, Dave Crocker via Internet-history wrote:
> Back then, Gopher was much easier to get a (text) page up and available. 
> And there were lots of existing text documents.

I question the veracity of that.  But I have no first hand experience 
hosting Gopher.

> The Web had a much richer presentation appearance but existing documents 
> needed to be translated into html.

The number of PDFs, PS, JPG, GIF, et al. files that I've downloaded beg 
to differ with the need to be translated into HTML.



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