Was a 1956 Video Phone User - "On the Internet" ?

Sun Apr 4 10:00:18 UTC 2010

Based on these ASCII notes...(c. 1995 cave paintings)...
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1775.txt

Was a 1956 Video Phone User - "On the Internet" ?
http://www.porticus.org/bell/telephones-picturephone.html

Is a 2010 HDTV (ATSC DLNA) viewer - "On the Internet" ?

Note for IPv6 archeologists...Mobile Digital TV went with IPv4+Shim
http://www.atsc.org

Funding of the so-called Eco-System (aka Idle Rich Society) also
appears to define "The Internet" in some circles. It appears 100+
people live off of Internet Fees for doing largely nothing. They of
course travel to explain why that structure is essential. Is it ?