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  2. History of the World Wide Web - Wikipedia

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    The World Wide Web, or simply the Web, is a global information system that allows people to access and share data across the Internet. The Web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. Learn more about the origins, evolution and impact of the Web on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

  3. List of Plan 9 applications - Wikipedia

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    dial/at, dial/drain, dial/expect, dial/pass – dialer scripting tools. netstat – summarize network connections. replica/changes, replica/pull, replica/push, replica/scan – client–server replica management. ssh, sshnet, scp, aux/sshserve – secure login and file copy from/to Unix or Plan 9. tel, iwhois – look in phone book.

  4. The Million Dollar Homepage - Wikipedia

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    The Million Dollar Homepage is a website conceived in 2005 by Alex Tew, a student from Wiltshire, England, to raise money for his university education. The home page consists of a million pixels arranged in a 1000 × 1000 pixel grid; the image-based links on it were sold for $ 1 per pixel in 10 × 10 blocks. The purchasers of these pixel blocks ...

  5. Nadar (caste) - Wikipedia

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    Nadar (caste) Nadar (also referred to as Nadan, Shanar and Shanan) is a Tamil caste of India. Nadars are predominant in the districts of Kanyakumari, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli and Virudhunagar. The Nadar community was not a single caste, but developed from an assortment of related subcastes, which in course of time came under the single banner ...

  6. Broadband.gov - Wikipedia

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    Broadband.gov was a website run by the Federal Communications Commission of the United States that reports Internet access around the country. The FCC used the website to document the National Broadband Plan and its implementation, and inform the public about room for improvement by both Internet service providers and users. [1]

  7. Silk Road (marketplace) - Wikipedia

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    Silk Road 2.0 shut down by FBI and Europol on 6 November 2014. [6] Silk Road was an online black market and the first modern darknet market. [7] It was launched in 2011 by its American founder Ross Ulbricht under the pseudonym " Dread Pirate Roberts ." As part of the dark web, [8] Silk Road operated as a hidden service on the Tor network ...

  8. Plan Dalet - Wikipedia

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    Plan Dalet ( Hebrew: תוכנית ד', Tokhnit dalet " Plan D ") was a Zionist military plan executed in the civil war phase of the 1948 Palestine war for the conquest of territory in Mandatory Palestine in preparation for the establishment of a Jewish state. [1] The plan was requested by the Jewish Agency leader and later first prime minister ...

  9. PODS (company) - Wikipedia

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    pods .com. PODS, or P ortable O n D emand S torage, is a moving and storage company. It was founded in 1998 and is based in Clearwater, Florida. [2] PODS is owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. [3]