The most important tech of the last 22 years

I knew that Walt Mossberg (ever squandering his name’s potential as a hard-hitting crime-beat reporter with a taste for vigilante justice), liked his tech fuzzy and consumer focused; but this list confirms it.

No mention of SSL? More or less the entire reason that you can do online banking and buy junk on the internet? Anyone?

Any of the SQL products not from Enterprise Software companies and price to show it? Y’know, that software that more or less made the swarms of (mostly insufferable, occasionally revolutionary) internet startups economically viable?

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