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RE: To blog or not to blog?
We are revealing our age here. Yes telnet and rlogin was in the daily routine. Never used NNTP.
We are revealing our age here. Yes telnet and rlogin was in the daily routine. Never used NNTP.
And don't forget the finger protocol, which we used from the command-line to determine the status of a username! And there was gopher, which stored pages in a set of hierarchical menus, and the gopher pages were indexed by a very primitive search engine called archie.
When we web arrived, it unified all of these things.