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ARPA
ARPA (Advanced Research project agency) designs a research engine for universities -
DNS
Domain Name System (DNS) is established, with network addresses identified by extensions such as .com, .org, and .edu -
WWW
Tim Berners-Lee invents World Wide Web. Based on hypertext, which permits the user to connect from one document to another at different sites on the Internet via hyperlinks (specially programmed words, phrases, buttons, or graphics) -
Peter Deutsch
The first effort to index the Internet is created by Peter Deutsch -
Gopher
Gopher, which provides point-and-click navigation -
MOSSAIC
Mossaic, developed by Marc Andreeson, becomes the dominant navigating system for the World Wide Web -
GOOGLE
Google is invented; Accused by illegal wiretapping in gmail -
NAPSTER
Napster is invented by Shawn Fanning. application that allows users to swap music over the Internet - Napster violates copyright laws and orders it to stop distributing copyrighted music. -
WIKIPEDIA
: Wikipedia is created- Wikipedia gets sued by Viacom by violating copyright of Viacom. -
ANARCHY IN INTERNET/ITUNNES
2003: Internet users illegally download music files . Spam, unsolicited email, becomes a server-clogging menace. President Bush signs the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (CAN-SPAM Act), which is intended to help individuals and businesses control the amount of unsolicited email. And Apple invents Itunes to pay 99 cents for each music -
VIRUS
: Internet Worm (virus) , called MyDoom or Novarg, spreads through Internet servers