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Subject:RE: Web vs web From:"Douglas S. Bailey (AL)" <dbailey -at- commandalkon -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 27 Jul 2001 10:31:48 -0500
Web is indeed a reference to World Wide Web; it's an abbreviation. Thus,
when you refer to ANY "viewable online" page, you should use Web, not web.
Even Intranet pages are part of an Intranet Wide Web, so IMO it applies
there too.
--Doug
> -----Original Message-----
> My comment was that Web is short for the World Wide
> Web and web is the correct way to describe an HTML (or
> other programming language) site that is viewable
> online.
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