Sir Tim Berners-Lee Named Greatest Briton 217
mOoZik writes "BBC News is reporting that Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the World Wide Web, has been named the Greatest Briton of 2004. Berners-Lee had this to say about the honor: 'I am very proud to be British, it is great fun to be British and this award is just an amazing honour.'"
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4 434963,00.html [guardian.co.uk]
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Running the W3C [w3c.org], and we owe his as much thanks for that as for creating HTTP and HTML.
RP
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