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Anyone Who Slaps A 'this Page Is Best Viewed With Browser X' Label On A Web Page Appears To Be Yearning For The Bad Old Days, Before The Web, When You Had Very Little Chance Of Reading A Document Written On Another Computer, Another Word Processor, Or Another Network.

It Is The The Duty Of A Webmaster To Allocate Uris Which You Will Be Able To Stand By In 2 Years, In 20 Years, In 200 Years.

I Basically Wrote The Code And The Specs And Documentation For How The Client And Server Talked To Each Other.

The Web Is More A Social Creation Than A Technical One. I Designed It For A Social Effect - To Help People Work Together - And Not As A Technical Toy. The Ultimate Goal Of The Web Is To Support And Improve Our Weblike Existence In The World. We Clump Into Families, Associations, And Companies. We Develop Trust Across The Miles And Distrust Around The Corner.

One Of The Things I Like About The Computer That I Use Is That I Can Write A Program On It Or I Can Download A Program On To It And Run It. That's Kind Of Important To Me, And That's Also Kind Of Important To The Whole Future Of The Internet... Obviously A Closed Platform Is A Serious Brake On Innovation.