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Photos: World Wide Web 2006 conference

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• Tim Berners-Lee

Jonathan Bennett Builder UK

Published: 23 May 2006 16:25 BST

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Sir Tim Berners-Lee, creator of the Web, got WWW06 off to a flying start with a speech in which he warned that massive change was ahead.

"We are in the embryonic stages of the Web from any point of view," said Sir Tim, comparing today's Web to early motor cars. "Maybe when the Model T came out people looked at it and thought that's what motor transport would look like."

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