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I'm not sure it was so much the web, which with Lynx, Links, w3m, or some others looked a lot like Gopher. I think it was that the early graphical browsers (Mos
by cestith 4y ago
I'm not sure it was so much the web, which with Lynx, Links, w3m, or some others looked a lot like Gopher. I think it was that the early graphical browsers (Mosaic and Netscape for example) embedded the linked graphics into HTML documents over HTTP but didn't do the same for other document formats on other protocols. That is, the presentation is what mattered more than the underlying platform being presented.