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Capitalize 'Internet'? AP says no – Vint Cerf says yes

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I still call it a LAN or simply network... Intranet was mostly a marketing term born when a marketing luser discovered HTTP works on a LAN too... and needed a new name for it. Of course the same luser who believes the Internet is an HTTP network, and works only if you use a browser. His brother later invented websockets to bring TCP/IP functionalities over the Internet...

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