Comments on: ‘Internet’ vs. ‘internet’ and ‘Web’ vs. ‘web’: Wisdom from Net guru Bob Wyman based on IETF usage http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/internet-vs-internet-and-web-vs-web-wisdom-from-bob-wyman-based-on-ietf-usage/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:55:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Fred Kiesche http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/internet-vs-internet-and-web-vs-web-wisdom-from-bob-wyman-based-on-ietf-usage/#comment-745223 Fred Kiesche Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:10:36 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/internet-vs-internet-and-web-vs-web-wisdom-from-bob-wyman-based-on-ietf-usage/#comment-745223 Let's not forget cellophane! How about xerox! Some people need to get lives... Let’s not forget cellophane! How about xerox!

Some people need to get lives…

]]> By: Nate the great http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/internet-vs-internet-and-web-vs-web-wisdom-from-bob-wyman-based-on-ietf-usage/#comment-745133 Nate the great Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:43:38 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/internet-vs-internet-and-web-vs-web-wisdom-from-bob-wyman-based-on-ietf-usage/#comment-745133 Question: I am going to admit my ignorance here. Can someone name an internet other than "the Internet" or a web other than "the Web"? I can't think of one. And if there is an internet other than "the Internet", then shouldn't we call "the Internet" something else? Question:
I am going to admit my ignorance here. Can someone name an internet other than “the Internet” or a web other than “the Web”? I can’t think of one.

And if there is an internet other than “the Internet”, then shouldn’t we call “the Internet” something else?

]]> By: Abe Dane http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/internet-vs-internet-and-web-vs-web-wisdom-from-bob-wyman-based-on-ietf-usage/#comment-745114 Abe Dane Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:04:38 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/internet-vs-internet-and-web-vs-web-wisdom-from-bob-wyman-based-on-ietf-usage/#comment-745114 A differing view from the copy chief at Wired News... http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/2004/08/64596 I long ago learned to leave style to the professionals. I guess the question is whether it should be technology professionals or editing professionals! A differing view from the copy chief at Wired News…

http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/2004/08/64596

I long ago learned to leave style to the professionals. I guess the question is whether it should be technology professionals or editing professionals!

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