internet history

  • darpa

  • first email

    the first system to get email was SDC's Q32
  • The first ARPANET link

    "We set up a telephone connection between us and the guys at SRI ...", Kleinrock ... said in an interview: "We typed the L and we asked on the phone, "Do you see the L?"
    "Yes, we see the L," came the response.
    We typed the O, and we asked, "Do you see the O."
    "Yes, we see the O."
    Then we typed the G, and the system crashed ...
    Yet a revolution had begun" from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Internet#ARPANET
  • CYCLADES

    French developed the first network that makes the host responsible for the reliable delivery of data
  • spam

    the first spam email was sent by Gary Thuerk
  • UUCP and Usenet

    2 students used simple scripts to transfer news and messages on a serial line
  • udp

    the upd protocol was created which allowed people to send data across the internet but didn’t check if it was successful
  • tcp ip

    tcp ip was standardized and networks called internet was introduced
  • first public internet access

    The first TCP/IP-based wide-area network
  • ftp

    The ftp protocol was created which allows people to transfer files across the internet
  • Internet Engineering Task Force

    Internet Engineering Task Force was created which is a group of volunteers who contribute to the engineering and evolution of Internet technologies
  • isp

    first isp was created in America called the world
  • first search engine

    the first search engine was the Archie search engine
  • first webpage

    Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau made the first successful communication between a Hypertext Transfer Protocol client and server
  • http

    http was created which allows people to view web pages
  • https

    the https protocol was created which allows people to view webpages securely
  • InfoCom

    InfoCom introduced high speed satellite internet to Africa
  • google created

  • first mobile internet

    the Nokia 9000 Communicator was the first mobile phone with internet access
  • facebook launched

  • twitter

  • internet in space

    the first unassisted update to twitter from space station