Will Al Gore File a Competing Claim?
“Inventor of world wide web wins $1.65-million Prize."
"Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with inventing the World Wide Web, never received either the fame or the fortune accumulated by other Internet stars.
A lot of that changed on Tuesday when Berners-Lee received the first Millennium Technology Prize, a one million euro ($1.65 million Cdn) cash award recognizing his revolutionary contribution to humanity’s ability to communicate."
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