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We mustn't forget we chose the name 'WWW' before there was even one line of code written. We could do that because the Internet as an infrastructure was already there.

Robert Cailliau

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Robert Cailliau
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: January 26
Computer Scientist
Engineer
Programmer
Scientist
Atuaticum tongrorum
Forget
Code
Even
Line
Internet
Already
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Lines
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Written
Infrastructure
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Chose

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