On 10 December 2014 at 10:55, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Melvin Carvalho
> <melvincarvalho@gmail.com> wrote:
> > However, as the web rolls out to the while planet, it may be less
> affordable
> > to the long tail. In some cases it may make the difference between a
> > successful hobby project or not. Let's not forget that he web itself
> started
> > as a hobby project :)
>
> [citation needed]
>
The first two chapters of "Weaving the Web" go into details
Enquire (1980) -> Tangled ("I wrote in my spare time" 1984) -> WorldWideWeb
browser/editor (1989/90)
I also enjoyed this talk that covers some of the history
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_2YWiaPJ6A
>
> Certificates are available free today for hobby projects (see
> StartSSL). And per https://www.cloudflare.com/plans it seems you can
> get a commercial project running over TLS for free as well, including
> some performance benefits.
>
>
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>
Received on Wednesday, 10 December 2014 11:01:29 UTC