Quote by Chris Clark

URLs are the 800 numbers of the 1990's.

URLs are the 800 numbers of the 1990's.

Summary

This quote suggests that in the 1990s, URLs (Uniform Resource Locators) served a similar purpose as toll-free 800 numbers did during that era. Both URLs and 800 numbers were significant tools for communication and access to information during their respective times. The quote reflects the idea that URLs were a crucial means of connecting to websites and online content in the 1990s, just as toll-free numbers were essential for reaching businesses and organizations without incurring charges.

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By Chris Clark

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