From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: clemc@ccc.com (Clem Cole) Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2018 10:44:42 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Internet! In-Reply-To: References: <20180407125041.7A89318C089@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> Message-ID: On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 10:34 AM, Steve Nickolas wrote: > > > I thought the epoch of the Internet was January 1, 1983. > ​In the USA, we have an idea called adoption day, which is picked when family of an adopted child celebrates their becoming part of the family, which when the kids are young we point is in many ways is more powerful than the birthday. because it says we picked you. ​So one might want to claim that 1983/01/01 is the Internet's 'Adoption Day' and not really care much about the others. Clem​ ᐧ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: