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RE: Is WAP mobile Internet??

Ashutosh Agarwal <ashutosha@planetasia.com> Wed, 05 July 2000 14:20 UTC

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Well the web is indeed the Internet we are talking about
The Internet is an internet, but an internet is not an Internet always


Ashutosh Agarwal	
e-mail : ashutosha@planetasia.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Lars-Erik Jonsson [SMTP:lars-erik.jonsson@ericsson.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, July 05, 2000 6:48 PM
> To:	Taylor, Johnny; ietf@ietf.org
> Subject:	Re: Is WAP mobile Internet??
> 
> The Web is NOT the Internet. The Web is one Internet application. 
> 
> /L-E
> 
> 
> 
> >The Internet allows all protocols to in-operate with her. This is the
> >uniqueness
> >of the web. Therefore WAP falls within this area!
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Lars-Erik Jonsson [mailto:lars-erik.jonsson@ericsson.com]
> >Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 7:54 AM
> >To: ietf@ietf.org
> >Subject: Is WAP mobile Internet??
> >
> >
> >Hi Folks!!
> >
> >I would like to hear your opinions about how WAP people often say that
> WAP
> >is
> >"mobile Internet". In my opinion, WAP is NOT mobile Internet at all. The
> >Internet is built on the e2e principle and based on the Internet
> Protocols,
> >which WAP is not. I can not tell people that they should not use WAP
> (even
> >if I
> >have my opinions about WAP). If they believe in WAP that is their
> problem,
> >but
> >when they try to use the words WAP and Internet in the same sentence I
> think
> >it
> >is time to clarify a few things. I accept that WAP is there, but be
> honest
> >about
> >what it is.
> >
> >Cheers!
> >/Lars-Erik (expressing my PERSONAL opinions)
> >

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