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Where was the first WWW server located?

in Geneva

at Stanford

at MIT

at UC Berkeley

The first web server was located on the very own Tim's Berners-Lee NeXT workstation. While working for CERN in Geneva, Tim invented both first version of HTTP protocol and HTML language. The first web server outside Europe was launched on the 12th of Dec 1991 at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC), California.

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What was the reason to build Canberra for Australian capital, rather than selecting one of the existing large cities?

safe location far from the sea

wish of the Indigenous Australians

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Solomon Islands

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North America without Carribean

What was among Maria Curie's achievements?

discovery of radioactivity

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