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HIstory of the Internet

By sroybal
  • Beginning of the Internet

    Beginning of the Internet

    Internet foundations were formed when packet switching networks came into operation
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    the beginning to present of internet forming

  • Development came to America

    Development came to America

    Development of similar systems started to begin in America in 1968, and were in operation the year after in the US Defence Department's Advanced Research Projects Agency.
  • ARPANET used Network Control Protocol

    ARPANET used Network Control Protocol

    When NCP was replaced with the now-widespread, transmission protocol was used from 1969 to 1982
  • Email Became Relevant

    Email Became Relevant

    Email started its first useage through ARPAnet and its obvious benefits were lauded by all who participated.
  • Bulletin-board system, was developed between the 70s and 80s.

    Bulletin-board system, was developed between the 70s and 80s.

    All of the main universities in the US were connected to the network, Usenet and used it for transmitting experimental data and educational resources. It was an excellent method of sharing information.
  • World WIde Web

    World WIde Web

    1991 was the year that World-Wide Web was introduced, developed by Tim Berners-Lee, and assisted by Robert Caillau.
  • Web Browers Were Being Introduced

    Web Browers Were Being Introduced

    The first proper web-browser, Mosaic, took the Internet by storm. As soon as it was ported to PCs and Macs it immediately effected web usage.
  • Internet Today

    Internet Today

    The web is still growing at an amazing rate. Technology has improved, and the web is an indispensable tool for education, business and entertainment.