History of the internet

1969 - ARPANET (Advanced Research Projets Agency Network)

Jun 1, 1969

ARPANET is considered to be the beginnings of the internet. It was created by DARPA (Defense Advanced Reseach Project Agency) in the United States. As with a lot of new technology, it was developed for military purposes, altough it was initially a research project. The aim was to allow different bases to be able to share information, and this was tested with three terminals in three universities.

1971 - Email

Jan 1, 1971

the first massage was sent by ARPANET at 10:30 p.m. on 29 Octobre 1969.

International packet-switched service, 1978

Jan 1, 1978

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