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Old 9th October 2005, 23:12   #16
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That very much depends on the definition of the internet, while it is true that americans institutions had a net that they used to share information, the modern internet was created by Tim Berners Lee, a UK citizen, working on CERN in switzerland.
As I think I said above, the Internet was created by the US, the web was created over here. The web is the main use of the net, and the reason there's arguments at all. The web is also a system which is decentralised by nature, which is the way that most things are going, and it means that noone can "claim control" over it.

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