← The open Web: an authored region
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The memo asked CERN for four software engineers and a programmer. Six weeks later, by Christmas, Berners-Lee already had a working browser/editor and the first Web server running.
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Provided the network beneath the Web. The Web combined hypertext with an existing Internet. Shared network protocols let its servers and browsers communicate; the Web was a new use of that infrastructure.
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Both events are tagged Telecommunications and Computing. Follow the topic to compare their stories; no direct influence is asserted.
Explore a shared thread
Both events are tagged Computing and Telecommunications. Follow the topic to compare their stories; no direct influence is asserted.
Explore a shared thread
Both events are tagged Computing and Telecommunications. Follow the topic to compare their stories; no direct influence is asserted.
Explore a shared thread
Both events are tagged Computing and Telecommunications. Follow the topic to compare their stories; no direct influence is asserted.
Explore a shared thread
Both events are tagged Computing and Telecommunications. Follow the topic to compare their stories; no direct influence is asserted.