Posted: 7/21/2005 6:58:54 AM EDT
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Okay who's got the bragging rights to the internet? I hear that we,the US, invented and I hear that it was invented by a Brit named Tim Burns Lee(?). Will someone set the record straight? |
That has to be the worst photoshopped pic ever! 
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I agree. But it was the only one I could find that would hotlink
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It was developed by the us .gov for the military. Darpa net, I believe. www.isoc.org/internet/history/brief.shtml google is your friend. txl |
ARPANET |
Burs Lee invented (or finally made a useable form there of) hyperklinked documents. HyperTextTransportProtcol is just one of many services that run on th Internet. Internet development begain in California in the late 1960, and finally solidified in to what we have today by about 1984. When they were making the "Internet" they never intended it to be what it has become, which is a gathering of paranoid ideaologists and porn junkies. |