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How would the future of internet have looked like, if web browsers had not existed?

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How would the future of internet have looked like, if web browsers had not existed?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months ago

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Text-based search apps like protocols like gopher, WAIS, and Usenet.

Two main innovations of the web:

lightweight yet easily understood data transfer protocol, HTTP

language blending graphical elements with traditional text, HTML

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