The internet is no longer a bewildering newfangled phenomenon meriting squiggly red underlines in MS Word when uncapitalized. It's now just another generic thing, like the mail, the library or the ether. Let's resist our inner German and not unnecessarily capitalize nouns.*
Further reading: http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/29/weekinreview/29SCHW.html
*Or adjectives, like in this quotation!
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