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12.03.2014, 20:11
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The Swiss will say that they are responsible for the introduction of the interweb, but we Brits know that it was one of our own - Sir Tim Berners-Lee - that was behind it ...... the fact that he was working at, and contracted to CERN at the time causes the confusion.
Anyway, 25 yrs. old today - what would/did we do without it.
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12.03.2014, 20:13
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| | Re: www.twenty-five.years/today | Quote: | |  | | | The Swiss will say that they are responsible for the introduction of the interweb, but we Brits know that it was one of our own - Sir Tim Berners-Lee - that was behind it ...... the fact that he was working at, and contracted to CERN at the time causes the confusion.
Anyway, 25 yrs. old today - what would/did we do without it. | | | | | I'm watching the One Show as well. | This user would like to thank SOBEIT for this useful post: | | 
12.03.2014, 20:17
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| | Re: www.twenty-five.years/today | Quote: | |  | | | Anyway, 25 yrs. old today - what would/did we do without it. | | | | | Waste/wasted a lot less time | The following 5 users would like to thank RetiredInNH for this useful post: | | 
12.03.2014, 20:17
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Anyway, 25 yrs. old today - what would ... we do without it.
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12.03.2014, 20:19
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12.03.2014, 20:20
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It`s a curse and a blessing. My house is leaving a lot to be desired thats for sure but I know a lot more about useless stuff than I have a right to.
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12.03.2014, 21:33
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12.03.2014, 23:30
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| | Re: www.twenty-five.years/today | Quote: | |  | | | The Swiss will say that they are responsible for the introduction of the interweb, but we Brits know that it was one of our own - Sir Tim Berners-Lee - that was behind it ...... the fact that he was working at, and contracted to CERN at the time causes the confusion.
Anyway, 25 yrs. old today - what would/did we do without it. | | | | | Still be buying top shelf magazines/DVDs and hiding them in them under the bed.
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