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ARPA was created in response to the Sputnik being created by the Soviet Union
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report published describing a network that devides messages into segments
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Donald Davis Coined this process ‘packet-switching’
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The first Packet-Switching facilities go International
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Email program written by Ray Tomlinson and the @ symbol is introduced
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75% of Network traffic is email
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first bulletin board system was created
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1979 – bulletin board system went online to the public allowing them to exchange ideas and information
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1984 – domain names are used to locate where the web address is from
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1990 – Tim Burners-Lee decided of the term ‘World Wide Web’
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mosaic was released: allowed graphical access to content on the web
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45 million users on the internet
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150 million users on the internet
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407 million users on the internet
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600-800 million users on the internet
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1.3 billion users on the internet
