03-14-2009, 07:31 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2006
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www@20: HAPPY BIRTHDAY WEB !!
Today the web turned 20.
Here's an excerpt from the Geneva, Switzerland, located CERN (Centre Europ�en de Recherche Nucl�aire or European Organization! for Nuclear Research, who would have guessed the translation  ):
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Twenty years ago this month, something happened at CERN that would change the world forever: Tim Berners-Lee handed a document to his supervisor Mike Sendall entitled "Information Management : a Proposal". "Vague, but exciting" is how Mike described it, and he gave Tim the nod to take his proposal forward. The following year, the World Wide Web was born.
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03-16-2009, 02:43 PM
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Editor Emeritus
Join Date: Sep 2006
Posts: 3,060
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Originally Posted by jlp
Today the web turned 20.
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I had always heard that Al Gore invented the Web, in addition to the Internet, fuel cell and internal combustion engine. 
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