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One of the last lines threw me off... "Would Tim Berners-Lee have used a BeBox to run the world’s first web server instead?" The BeBox didn't ship until 1995.

One of the last lines threw me off... "Would Tim Berners-Lee have used a BeBox to run the world’s first web server instead?" The BeBox didn't ship until 1995. Tim Berners-Lee wrote the first version of the web in 1991. So nope, that wouldn't have happened.

Andrew_nenakhov 7y ago
the author of the article is in her early 20s, and it's all an ancient history to her, so prepare to get OK Boomered
gfiorav 7y ago
He used a NeXT computer for that IIRC