This is exactly what I mean... CERF DID NOT DEVELOP TCPIP ALONE, hence all sorts of offshoots like TP-K inos, jnos etc b/c a ham radio operator who was on the tcipip dev team 'did a Torvalds'.
It's like saying Wozniak and Gates developed personal computers. It's literally idiotic and historically vacant. A stupid-ing down of the history of the internet. On 11/10/2016 09:03 PM, Stephen D. Williams wrote: > On 11/10/16 7:39 PM, Razer wrote: >> >> On 11/10/2016 03:14 PM, Mr Harkness quoted some schmuck: >> >> >>> Twenty-five years ago, Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. >> >> I've seen this claim about a number of different people and you know? >> It's about as ignorant a thing to say as I can imagine. One person >> inventing the WWW... ROTF! >> >> MAYBE the TERM "WWW". >> >> Rr > > There are a number of well-known cases of specific individuals > inventing or co-inventing specific components of the Internet and > protocols on it. TBL invented the World Wide Web in a core and > well-known specific sense. Most of us have read all about it and a > few of us were experiencing it real-time, switching from FTP, telnet, > and Archie to Mosaic w/ web pages. Vint Cerf co-invented TCP/IP, > commonly summarized as "invented the Internet". I don't know of > anyone else who is said to have "invented the World Wide Web". There > were people who earlier suggested some kind of linked shared > information, like Ted Nelson. > > http://webfoundation.org/about/vision/history-of-the-web/ > > sdw >
