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Re: What is a social network?

From: Karl Dubost <karl@la-grange.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:57:17 -0400
Cc: "'Harry Halpin'" <hhalpin@ibiblio.org>, <public-xg-socialweb@w3.org>
Message-Id: <6C98DC6D-D8D7-4032-817D-203701B538E5@la-grange.net>
To: Christine Perey <cperey@perey.com>

Le 10 juin 2009 à 06:59, Christine Perey a écrit :
> But can "The Web" -based service be accessed and used WITHOUT a user  
> being
> required to run a browser?

yes :) The Web != Browser.  (!= means different)
The browser is one of the possible products accessing the Web.
A desktop application can hide an HTTP layer with a Web service.  
Example: all twitter desktop applications.

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Karl Dubost
Montréal, QC, Canada
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