history of the internet

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    history of the internet

  • the first computer game released

    the first computer game released

  • small computer

    DEC unveils the PDP-8, the first commercially successful minicomputer. Small enough to sit on a desktop, it sells for $18,000

  • ARPANET

    ARPANET

  • newsgroups, bulletin boards

    newsgroups, bulletin boards

  • email

    email

  • International packet switched service

    International packet switched service

  • TCP/IPv4 was standardized in ARPANET RFC's.

    TCP/IPv4 was standardized in ARPANET RFC's.

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

    TCP/IP protocol, National Science Foundation (NSF)

  • Domain name addressing system

    Domain name addressing system

  • 10,000 hosts, 1987

    10,000 hosts, 1987

  • First commercial dialup

    First commercial dialup

  • World Wide Web, CERN

    World Wide Web, CERN

  • First widely used browser (Mosaic)

    First widely used browser (Mosaic)

  • Word ‘Internet’ in daily use

    Word ‘Internet’ in daily use

  • 10 million users

    10 million users

  • Dotcom bubble burst

    Dotcom bubble burst
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    1262 million users

    1262 million users