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The Creation of the Internet
The Internet was created in the 1960's
During the start the system was very fragile, if one of the nodes where to break the whole network would fail -
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Interent Events
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First Incarnation
The first incarnation was a group of four nodes.
The four nodes where between the;
-UCLA
-Stanford Research Institute
-University of California Santa Barbara and
-University of Idaho
The First login crashed the system. -
Email
By this time the Internet was at 15 nodes.
The first email program was written at this time as well -
Internet was still Via- Comand-line Interface Software
Users had to remember-
specific commands
pictures downloaded to your own computer and veiwed using different software -
First Graphical Browser
Between 1994 and 1995 the first graphical brwoser was created.
Text could be displayed along with graphics. You could move from page to page or other pages within the internet. -
WWW
This was the begining of the World Wide Web (WWW) -
Today
There are 40million users of the internet