They also allow more nefarious aspects such as advertising, and the power of the content creator to demand how the viewer sees their content. With older protoco

They also allow more nefarious aspects such as advertising, and the power of the content creator to demand how the viewer sees their content. With older protocols such as IRC, Usenet, email it is the viewer who's in control. If we're talking artwork, I do get it. But most websites are not work of art. They're business, mainly.