nospam wrote:
In article , Kenny McCormack
wrote:

The internet is only about 25 years old,

Actually, about 50 years old.

what existed then was barely usable.

From your point-of-view, it is unusable today.

that's a stretch.

https://allthatsinteresting.com/word...ads/2015/10/ar
panet-map-1969.jpg

Not to mention that calling ARPANET "The internet" (note "The") is
falsifying/rewriting history.

More realistically, "The Internet" exists only after TCP/IP was
implemented, i.e after 1978, i.e at most 41 years, not 50.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_protocol_suite#Early_Implementation