[ih] Invention of The Internet - circa 1920

[Wayne Hathaway]

I'm surprised nobody has mentioned a fun book called "The Victorian Internet" by Tom Standage.

wayne



On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 22:47:11 -0800, 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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