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Wait, can we just use HTTP and DNS? I’ll register a domain name and put my HTML or CGI application on a “box” and we’ll all party like it’s 1999. What am I miss
by jimmytucson 2y ago
Wait, can we just use HTTP and DNS? I’ll register a domain name and put my HTML or CGI application on a “box” and we’ll all party like it’s 1999. What am I missing?
- jazzyjackson 2y agoWhile I also believe the world would work just fine if we all just followed each other's RSS feeds, people want something more collective, where a thousand or a million people can interact with each other's content. Centralized bulletin boards are one way, but no one wants to host and moderate a public website anymore, takes work. Web 2.0 was all about platforms taking the hosting and account management off your back so anyone can create a discussion group or simply post into the void without any technical know how