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It’s amazing to see that we are essentially just having one huge LAN party. I wonder if the inventors of the phone or internet could have ever imagined this. No
by todd3834 5y ago
It’s amazing to see that we are essentially just having one huge LAN party. I wonder if the inventors of the phone or internet could have ever imagined this. Now with low orbit satellites connecting the world too, the innovation is incredible on this planet.
- globular-toast 5y agoThey did imagine it. That's why it works. Even though it's stretched to its limits, most of the traffic on there is IPv4 which dates back to the 80s.
- kube-system 5y agoAlexander Graham Bell was alive to see this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine_communications_cable#/media/File:1901_Eastern_Telegraph_cables.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine_communications_cable...