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Originally Posted by Livinginthe past
My 'Introduction to Internets' hand book clearly describes the Internets as a series of mid-size to large trucks that deliver information along the 'superhighway'.
Im pretty sure the 'series of tubes' theory is old news.
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European protocol vs. US protocol. There's a small delay every time the tubes empty into the trucks, or the trucks have to pull up to the tubes. They're working on a standard system of conveyor belts, but the information keeps falling off and getting lost (sort of like airline baggage).