Daniel Kauss Practice 6: The beggining of the Internet

  • Arpanet

    Arpanet

    The first network running on packet switch technology was arpanet. The first message was "Login"
  • The first video call

    The first video call

    The first video call occurred on June 30, 1970, between Pittsburgh Mayor Peter Flaherty and Chairman and CEO John Harper of Alcoa. The service officially launched the next day, July 1, 1970.
  • The first spam email

    The first spam email

    The first spam email was sent by a Digital Equipment Corp marketing representative to every ARPANET address on the west coast of the United States.
  • The first malicious internet attack

    The first malicious internet attack

    The Morris worm or Internet worm of November 2, 1988, was one of the first computer worms distributed via the Internet, and the first to gain significant mainstream media attention. It also resulted in the first felony conviction in the US under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
  • The first website

    The first website

    It was dedicated to information on the World Wide Web project and was made by Tim Berners-Lee. It ran on a NeXT computer at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN. The first web page address was http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html
  • The first version of HTML

    The first version of HTML

    The first version of HTML was written by Tim Berners-Lee in 1993. Since then, there have been many different versions of HTML. The most widely used version throughout the 2000's was HTML 4.01, which became an official standard in December 1999.
  • The world wide web gets introduced to the public

    The world wide web gets introduced to the public

    CERN put the World Wide Web software in the public domain. Later, they made a release available with an open licence
  • Gmail

    Gmail

  • Youtube

    Youtube

  • Twitter

    Twitter

  • Facebook

    Facebook

  • Instagram

    Instagram