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Re:Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Admini... by rayiner on Saturday May 23, 2026 @11:55PM (#48254227)
The kind that invented the internet and the airplane and the microchip and put a man on the moon.
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Re:Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Admini... by callmeal on Sunday May 24, 2026 @01:27AM (#48254679)
> The kind that invented the internet

Seriously did not expect a MiniTel reference here. Vive Le France‽

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minitel

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Re:Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Admini... by rayiner on Sunday May 24, 2026 @02:32AM (#48254949)
ARPAnet had already been out a decade by then. TCP/IP was standardized the same year MiniTel came out.
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