In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> There were many other things, but they weren't the web. In the case >> of newsgroups, they weren't even the internet. >Erms... the Internet is now based on IP, as it may be very well based on >something else in the future, and certainly didn't "start" as IP, >although it wasn't called Internet then. Well, it seems a little strange to say it was the internet when it wasn't called the internet and was based on internet protocols, but even if you do, it wasn't what newsgroups used. Newsgroups were originally distributed by UUCP, and that certainly wasn't the internet. -- Richard _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
