I would love it if the internet worked like this, but I don't see how we could ever get there from where we are now. Too much is invested in the status quo and people are too used to it.
Gopher is cool. I bet if Gopher made it easier to link to other documents it would have really taken off.
Well TFA has portrayed p2p as the way to go. Relying on classic HTML and/or other markup will help in cross-media publishing to get there. Presence of much more interesting content on p2p will take people there.
Gopher is cool. I bet if Gopher made it easier to link to other documents it would have really taken off.