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Re:Let Me Google That For You Act by waterlesscloud on Friday April 11, 2014 @08:14PM (#7576320)
Oh those wacky congressional staffers.

Also, they should Google the creation date of the internet. :-)

"(2) NTIS was established in 1950, more than 40 years before the creation of the Internet."

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Re:Let Me Google That For You Act by rosser on Friday April 11, 2014 @08:27PM (#7576356)
...more than 40 years before the creation of the [World Wide Web].

I think the internet, were it a person, would've been old enough to vote, if not drink in 1990.

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Re:Let Me Google That For You Act by nextweek2 on Saturday April 12, 2014 @03:28AM (#7577245)
To be fair the Internet that we know today only really became a consumer service in the 90's. Whilst its origins are before then, it was used by groups which we would class as researchers and early adopters.
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