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Definition: first Web page


In late 1990, Tim Berners-Lee created the first page ever on the World Wide Web, which he displayed on a NeXT computer at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). See World Wide Web and NeXT.




A Command Line on the Web
Command driven and hardly the multimedia extravaganza of a page on the Web today, this text-only screen was nevertheless the beginning of a revolution. See Netscape Navigator.