Slip and PPP are ways of making a connection to transmit TCP-IP traffic. Gopher and http (for the web) are protocols for transmitting data. How could you have used http or gopher without some sort of connection?
I would have thought with the price of blank CD's and Hard Disks that more digital photos would be stored than with traditional film.
I am not sure but I would not believe that newspapers would store the hundreds of rolls of films that photographers take. I would have thought that they would only keep the pictures that were printed.
With Digital you just burn a couple of weeks photos onto a CD or stick it onto a fileserver and leave it there.
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Slip and PPP are ways of making a connection to transmit TCP-IP traffic. Gopher and http (for the web) are protocols for transmitting data. How could you have used http or gopher without some sort of connection?
Beind able to set the language to bork bork bork or elmer fudd is what makes google truely worth while!
It is interesting the main page is actually in the Google Directory not in the search engine itself.
I wonder if KPMG paid for that link?
Have a look at the pics here
http://consolewire.com/news/item.asp?nid=2013
One has the system using Netscape, another with AOL.
Also all the pics show the v. cool flatscreen that Sony has.
You are assuming the /. is one single entity. Some people will agree with things and some people will disagree.
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By the sounds of it they are trying to apply for Chapter 11 with the courts.
Otherwise the creditors will pull it apart and sell everything off?
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its all good and nice to claim that we all know Apple wasn't the first but what proof do you have?
I am not claiming I know either way and certainly would like to see these software patents squashed but we need some proof that there was prior art!
I would have thought with the price of blank CD's and Hard Disks that more digital photos would be stored than with traditional film.
I am not sure but I would not believe that newspapers would store the hundreds of rolls of films that photographers take. I would have thought that they would only keep the pictures that were printed.
With Digital you just burn a couple of weeks photos onto a CD or stick it onto a fileserver and leave it there.