Tech
- Publisher: Popular Science
- Editor: Marina Galperina
- Published: August 6, 2024
From my Archive collection on Pop Sci
The post that went 'round the world—and how Popular Science responded...eventually.
On August 6, 1991, in a little-known newsgroup–an early-days, primitive version of an internet forum–called alt.hypertext, a soon-to-be-famous computer scientist posted something that would change the technology landscape—and the world—as we knew it...
On August 6, 1991, Tim Berners-Lee introduced the World Wide Web
Many thanks to Marina Galperina, Popular Science Managing Editor.
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