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First international connections to the ARPANET: University College of London (England) via NORSAR (Norway).
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Apple Computer founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.
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William Yeager, an American engineer created the first multiple-protocol router in 1981.
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Domain Name System (DNS) designed by Jon Postel, Paul Mockapetris, and Craig Partridge. .edu, .gov, .com, .mil, .org, .net, and .int created.
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Mosaic is the web browser credited with popularizing the World Wide Web. Mosaic was also the first browser to display images inline with text instead of displaying images in a separate window.
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One of the world's largest auction sites is founded.
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Safari is a web browser developed by Apple Inc.
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youtube.com launches.
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Aidan creates a timeline concerning the Internet for CathTech. All the images he uses are relevant to his interests, not necessarily relevant to the school work.