The Parallels Between Web One and Three

In net scape, they chose to make all of the transport proto calls, if you know, h d p, as opposed to binary. And so one of the things that made the web take off early on was that you could build a web server with four lines of purl script at the the time. The internet people started to do these tex base proto calls and then h t t p was a text base protocol. So we decided to create a broad band? Right? Because the big problem was how do you get anybody to invest inbroad bands when it's going to be very expensive? We actually created the performance problem by deliberately making the bad news worse than the short-term