From its origins at the Cern lab the web has become a phenomenon
In a few short years the web has become so familiar that it is hard to think of life without it.
Along with that familiarity with browsers and bookmarks goes a little knowledge about the web's history.
Many users know that Sir Tim Berners-Lee developed the web at the Cern physics laboratory near Geneva .
But few will know the details of the world wide web's growth - not least because the definitive history of how that happened has yet to be written
full story: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/5242252.stm
In a few short years the web has become so familiar that it is hard to think of life without it.
Along with that familiarity with browsers and bookmarks goes a little knowledge about the web's history.
Many users know that Sir Tim Berners-Lee developed the web at the Cern physics laboratory near Geneva .
But few will know the details of the world wide web's growth - not least because the definitive history of how that happened has yet to be written
full story: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/5242252.stm
