important developments of the internet

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    internet development

  • first paper written on packet switching

  • first internet concept written down

  • SYNCOM Satellite in production

  • ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network)

  • newsgroups, bulletin boards

  • email was created

  • first basic email programme written

  • Queen elizabeth first head of state to send email

  • International packet switched service

  • first virus created

  • TCP/IP protocol, National Science Foundation (NSF)

  • Internet Topographic Map, 1983 was created

  • Domain name addressing system

  • 10,000 hosts on the internet

  • First commercial dialup

  • World Wide Web, CERN

  • CERN

    the european council for neuclear research

  • First widely used browser (Mosaic)

  • Word ‘Internet’ in daily use

  • 10 million users on the internet

  • 70 million users

  • Dotcom bubble burst

  • 1262 million users

  • 1650 million users

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    internet history