[AusNOG] Incorrect DNS setup

Robert Brockway robert at timetraveller.org
Tue Jul 6 02:32:00 EST 2010


On Mon, 5 Jul 2010, Steve Skeevens wrote:

> A little known fact is that the 'www' hostname was invented by Tim
> Berners-Lee as a way of making some of the money that he might have made if
> he had thought to patent HTTP and HTML.  Tim petitioned the IETF to have

Thanks for this enlightening post Steve.  Surely if Berners-Lee had been 
able to patent HTTP and HTML then the standards would have been better 
protected and the world would be a better place today, don't you think?

Robilar

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