But it is particularly illuminating because Usenet is such a major part of Internet history.
Reuters, commenting on this issue, described Pilkington as a "phenomenon" who had made "Internet history".
The program's designers say there is no evidence on the user's computer of having viewed censored material once they erase their Internet history after each use.
On his watch, Sun Microsystems had played a major part in Internet history both on the hardware and software sides.
In 2000, it was named the most downloaded song in Internet history.
It'll also make me feel better about how often my Internet history is cleared!
"But when I stepped down, that was gone, so in a sense my Internet history had been wiped out."
Among other things, that data may include how much traffic is going through the router every hour and includes the Internet history from the home network.
LEO: And why would they need my Internet history?
The advent of Google marks off two very distinct periods in Internet history.