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Happy Birthday Internet!

• JdeBP 8y ago
  Is it the 29th of October already? I could have sworn that it was March only yesterday. (-:
• rimliu 8y ago
  Being nitpicky: WWW is not the same as Internet.
  • OscarTheGrinch 8y ago
    Happy Birth-day little sub-domain... Happy Birthday to you!
    • ktpsns 8y ago
      Being nitpicky: The www. subdomain is not required at all ;D
      • isostatic 8y ago
        Indeed some browsers have decided to hide it from display completely, along with other pesky things like protocol, path, query and anchor
        • Jaruzel 8y ago
          Google are already testing stuff in Chrome to remove the URI from the omnibox completely.
          • isostatic 8y ago
            One of the many reasons I use firefox (with a separate search box)
  • type0 8y ago
    Tell that to my grandma and she still wouldn't believe you.
  • lozf 8y ago
    Yes, precisely... rather disappointing that HN users -- the very people you'd expect to know the difference between one protocol and "a set of them" would make this mistake - what hope is there for Joe Public :/
  • adventist 8y ago
    Hahah. my bad.