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The first “base” of the internet used for military purposes.
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Email is invented.
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The first internet provider.
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The purpose of this is to name and categorize anything on the internet.
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A virus named the Morris Internet Worm temporarily shuts down about 10% of the world’s internet servers.
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Internet is indexed for the first time to organize the internet.
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Search engines are developed to help us find what we need on the internet.
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Online retail is now possible through credit card use and internet.
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Free web based email is first established and is a big accomplishment for emails.
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Google search is one of the widely used search engines in the world and is therefore important.
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First voice calls through the internet were available.
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Facebook eventually became one of the biggest social networking sites, it also allows people to share videos, photos, add friends etc. It's predecessor was called facemash.
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Video sharing through a website became available. It grew to one of the most commonly-used sites.
