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A family of computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LANs) and metropolitan area networks (MANs https://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/definition/Ethernet
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ENIAC was the first electronic general-purpose computer. https://www.computerhistory.org/revolution/birth-of-the-computer/4/78
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Ray Thompson at BBN creates the first basic electronic messaging system
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The first international connection happened between universities in London and Norway.
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Apple Computer founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Their first PC was called the Macintosh
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William Yeager, an American engineer created the first multiple-protocol router in 1981
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IBM announces new personal computer. Microsoft creates DOS.
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Domain Name System (DNS) designed by Jon Postel, Paul Mockapetris, and Craig Partridge
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The National Science Foundation began deploying its new T1 lines, which would be finished by 1988.
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The World Wide Web (WWW) was created by CERN
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One of the original web browsers which was the firs to have pictures in line with text rather than a separate window. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosaic_(web_browser)
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The founding of Netscape Communications
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Six Degrees served as the first online social website where users were allowed to make profiles and friend other users. https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/then-and-now-a-history-of-social-networking-sites/2/
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Safari is launched by Apple to be an alternate web browser to use
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One of the early social media platforms that remains the most widely used in history. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Facebook
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YouTube.com is launched as a video sharing platform