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Romote connection between computers is established
This Created the idea time sharing which enabled people to share the processing power -
ARPA Is Created
ARPA or The Advanced Research Projects Agency is created as a response to the soviet union launching sputnik -
Packet Switching
APRANEt facilitates the first packet switching between UCLA and SRI international -
E-Mail
The first E-mail program is invented by a man by the name of Ray Tomilson. -
Bulliten Board System
In 1978 the First Bulliten Board system was invented -
Domain Name
The idea of domain name is introudced and implemented. This helped people easily identify and locate computers linked to the internet -
World Wide Web
In 1990 the term world wide web was first used by a man by the name of Tim Berners-Lee -
Mosaic is created
Mosaic was released in 1993. This was the first program that allowed graphical access to content on the internet -
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People on the internet
In 1996 there were approximatly 45 million people on the internet. In 2004 there wass between 600-800 million people using the internet -
Internet expansion
In 2007 there was 1.3 billion people using the world wide internet.
