hypertown@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 9 months agoOh no...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1512arrow-down126
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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoTrue, although in my case, I’ve been paying attention to it since 1989. So I at least can say I was there when the web began.
minus-squarecan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoYou’re the exception. The fact you know the distinction between the internet and the web proves that.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoI know I am. I started on the Internet playing MUDs over Telnet, chatting on IRC and posting on Usenet. My “640k is good enough for anybody” quote in 1993: “This web thing is pretty cool, but it will never replace Gopher.”
True, although in my case, I’ve been paying attention to it since 1989. So I at least can say I was there when the web began.
You’re the exception. The fact you know the distinction between the internet and the web proves that.
I know I am. I started on the Internet playing MUDs over Telnet, chatting on IRC and posting on Usenet.
My “640k is good enough for anybody” quote in 1993: “This web thing is pretty cool, but it will never replace Gopher.”