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The World Wide Web marks its 25th birthday on March 12, as this was the time in 1989 when Tim Berners-Lee presented his paper that outlined a way to access files on linked computers. “There was a tremendous amount of hubris in the project at the beginning,” Marc Weber, creator and curator of the Internet history program at the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley said. The colleagues of Berners-Lee at the CERN lab in Switzerland “completely ignored” his proposal but he won them over when he demonstrated the usefulness of his system by compiling a lab phone book into an online index.
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