tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post7763891878159123589..comments2024-02-13T10:20:04.888+00:00Comments on David Hepworth's blog: The internet's twenty-five years old today, which is why I can't remember a damn thingDavid Hepworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05973053694541321308noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-72938156580606932502014-03-16T12:01:14.960+00:002014-03-16T12:01:14.960+00:0025 years! I remember it before that when I lived ...25 years! I remember it before that when I lived in paris and logged in for the first time to a remote site called 'The Source' from my phone coupler modem. It was a real breakthrough moment in my technology life. We also had a local precursor of the web called 'Minitel' which was part of the french phone system and had very interesting chat rooms back in 1981.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-54657656453042576412014-03-13T11:03:55.152+00:002014-03-13T11:03:55.152+00:00Being pedantic, it's the a World WideWeb that&...Being pedantic, it's the a World WideWeb that's 25, not the Internet, which is the underlying interconnected networks. The internet has been around a lot longer Huwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14743262251212584449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-71494043839804262132014-03-13T09:01:12.814+00:002014-03-13T09:01:12.814+00:00Back from the quiz, where I did quite well thanks ...Back from the quiz, where I did quite well thanks to my ability to retrieve such items as Flanders and Swann's "The Gnu Song" and "A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square" out of my long term memory.David Hepworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05973053694541321308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-60252966837843217162014-03-13T08:55:13.038+00:002014-03-13T08:55:13.038+00:00How many telephone numbers does anyone actually re...How many telephone numbers does anyone actually remember these days? CJ and PKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08743247135751030954noreply@blogger.com