Jane Chin asks Aug 05, 2008 11:24PM the "net" or the "web"? Which do you use when talking about online? - (and why?)
Kellye_Crane thinks Aug 05, 2008 11:35PM in business conversations many people still say Internet spelled out. As in "I found this on the Internet" or "Internet sales are up."
SandyBBerry says Aug 06, 2008 12:00AM web, probably because the net reminds me of that Sandra Bullock movie.
DaisyΜ∞n says Aug 06, 2008 12:36AM I say "online" or "internet"- and I think it's b/c I had to be specific about things to people who don't keep up with technology and times
Cudd says Aug 06, 2008 12:44AM the net, web sounds like I'm talking about spiders which creeps me out
jaheed says Aug 06, 2008 12:59AM Web... More like Web 2.0 given most folks I deal with are strategist and influencers
Nexeus says Aug 06, 2008 03:08AM the both are really interchangeable for me... web development, the net, only when am I talking about web 2.0 am I only using web
Jane Chin says Aug 06, 2008 03:34AM i find myself using 'net and web interchangeably but perhaps i should pick one.
Jane Chin Aug 06, 2008 03:07PM drb74 you need to help me understand the port80 too and how this applies to web v. net (ignorant about these things)
btocher says Aug 09, 2008 02:45PM the net. The web is only one part of the net; there are several others.
btocher says Aug 09, 2008 02:47PM for example usenet, telnet, IRC - none of these are anything to do with the web.
ethnicomm says Aug 11, 2008 01:44PM had the same dilemma regarding my biz card - web strategy, online strategy, net strategy? went with web
Ginkgo says Aug 11, 2008 02:41PM either "web" or "Internet" bc I mainly only use the WWW part of the Internet... I remember using FTP and I still occasionally use IRC though
gwfrink3 says Aug 11, 2008 02:41PM depends entirely on what I'm talking about. U can't be a gear head and fail to make the precise distinctions. Discredits u (you, too).
