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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (62720)8/18/1998 4:09:00 PM
From: Tony Viola  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 186894
 
Jim, Re: "Hummm, I thought the Internet was around long before Microsoft was in existence.
Jim"

Original name Arpanet, funded out of a research project that began in 1969. Funding was by the US Department of Defense. Yes, it precedes Microsoft a little. However, it didn't really get off the ground commercially until, when, about six years ago?

Tony



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (62720)8/18/1998 4:32:00 PM
From: d[-_-]b  Respond to of 186894
 
Jim, RE: Hummm, I thought the Internet was around long before Microsoft was in existence.

Get real it's a joke for the Apple guy who claims Mac was the first GUI. <ggg>