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A comment on Ask HN: What's the best book on the early history of the Internet and/or Web?.

Re:Ask HN: What's the best book on the early history of the ... by sbolt on Tuesday April 02, 2019 @01:14PM (#19556406)
The Dream Machine is a good read about the vision of J.C.R. Licklider, a man who instigated the work that led to the internet. It's a very well written book and gives great insight into the pre-web era of networking

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Re:Ask HN: What's the best book on the early history of the ... by lewisf on Tuesday April 02, 2019 @01:35PM (#19556623)
Reading this now and agree that it's very well-written.
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