Earlier quoted context omitted.
That's amazing, I don't even care if its true.
Check it out: https://www.bmvi.de/EN/Home/home.html "Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport"
Doesn't confirm the "Because of this phrase" part of the claim.
Are You Ready for the Internet? (1994) [video]
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Re: Are You Ready for the Internet? (1994) [video]
#32Maybe it's nostalgia, but there's something calming about CRTs...
Re: Are You Ready for the Internet? (1994) [video]
#33Port explicitly specified in at least one URL. Was HTTP without a standard port back in '94?
I figured that it was someone's idea to get above the 1024 mark when all they had was a shell account and people weren't using :8080 yet. It could also be that "virtual hosting by name" wasn't a thing yet so a single computer hosting multiple sites had to break it out by port.
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#34When I pause Netflix, why dont I have the option to purchase the clothes they are wearing on screen?
Imagine the admin required to setup and manage something like that...
If implemented now, what about in 2032 when you're watching re-runs from 2022?
What if the store goes bust or styles change?
Re: Are You Ready for the Internet? (1994) [video]
#351. This brought me back. When she clicked into the "mall" and the navigation was an imagemap with hotlinks [1] going off to a flower shop, I immediately thought of a website that some guy payed me to build back in the 90's when I was in high school. He bought SellMemphis.com, SellAtlanta.com, etc and wanted to create a directory for local businesses. Also - good on you, Philips Flowers, for keeping 1800florals.com in…
Cell towers are not a replacement for wired connections. There's only so much data rate you can have for a given frequency bandwidth[1]. Wires (or fibers) work around this because the medium isn't shared. Each wire has the entire spectrum for itself. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon%E2%80%93Hartley_theo...
Oh absolutely! I guess I'm confusing my own point - which is / was that in some places cell towers are showing up -before- wireline connections.
Re: Are You Ready for the Internet? (1994) [video]
#36Kind of makes me wonder what would those people say if we played them Bo Burnham's Welcome to The Internet from 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1BneeJTDcU
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#37Earlier quoted context omitted.
That's amazing, I don't even care if its true.
Check it out: https://www.bmvi.de/EN/Home/home.html "Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport"
It got its current name 2013. It was a merger 1998 of "Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban Development and Building" and the one responsible for transport. The urban development department was responsible for internet infrastructure not the transport one.
Re: Are You Ready for the Internet? (1994) [video]
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#39I miss programmes like Tomorrow’s World.
Re: Are You Ready for the Internet? (1994) [video]
#40When I pause Netflix, why dont I have the option to purchase the clothes they are wearing on screen?
Imagine the admin required to setup and manage something like that... If implemented now, what about in 2032 when you're watching re-runs from 2022? What if the store goes bust or styles change?
Surely that's a job that ML would handle easily?