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Created a new network of computers by the government.
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The operating systems most popular in today’s web servers and web hosting services.
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Developed by Ray Tomlinson, who also made the decision to use the "@" symbol to separate the user name from the computer name.
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A proposal was published to link Arpa-like networks together into a so-called "inter-network", which would have no central control and would work around a transmission control protocol (which eventually became TCP/IP).
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The PC Modem is a device or program that enables a computer to transmit data over, for example, telephone or cable lines. It was developed by Dennis Hayes and Dale Heatherington.
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It was developed in 1979, and was called MUD (short for MultiUser Dungeon). MUDs were entirely text-based virtual worlds, combining elements of role-playing games, interactive, fiction, and online chat.
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Kevin MacKenzie was the man with the invention of the first emoticon. Scott Fahlman in 1982 was the man who proposed using:-) it after a joke.
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The domain name system was important in that it made addresses on the Internet more human-friendly compared to its numerical IP address counterparts.
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This was the way for real time chat and the instant messaging programs we have today.
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It made the Internet popular amongst the average Internet users.
