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usonian

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2. Yes, I use ublock origin on Firefox.

Reply to rog (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 1, 2025, 03:41 PM

Feb 2025

Giving away your age. I put up one of the first WWW sites, at Berkeley, with CERN httpd.

The “dot com” did in the fun internet.

So, I later went to work for Sun, “The dot in dot com”.

Never a dull moment.

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There may be other ways around this, but I use ... rog Feb 2025 #1

Yes, I use ublock origin on Firefox. usonian Feb 2025 #2

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