19 points | by giuliomagnifico 6 hours ago ago
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https://info.cern.ch/
Site is still up. (ish)
Sir Berners-Lee tells the story himself in this great memoir: https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/tim-berners-lee/this-is...
Lots of detail and inside stories about the work it took to keep the web open and free.
The title of the book reminds me of the end of "Roadside Picnic" by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky...
Source Code of the Server:
https://www.w3.org/Daemon/
https://www.w3.org/Daemon/Implementation/
Love that note at the top of the page:
> We no longer maintain the CERN httpd. In particular, there is at least one known Y2K-related bug in the latest (July 1996) release of this software.
https://info.cern.ch/
Site is still up. (ish)
Sir Berners-Lee tells the story himself in this great memoir: https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/tim-berners-lee/this-is...
Lots of detail and inside stories about the work it took to keep the web open and free.
The title of the book reminds me of the end of "Roadside Picnic" by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky...
Source Code of the Server:
https://www.w3.org/Daemon/
https://www.w3.org/Daemon/Implementation/
Love that note at the top of the page:
> We no longer maintain the CERN httpd. In particular, there is at least one known Y2K-related bug in the latest (July 1996) release of this software.