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Found a way that computers can talk to each other in case of nuclear attack.
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The first hosts on what would one day become the Internet.
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Network between Harvard, MIT, and BBN (the company that created the "interface message processor" computers used to connect to the network) in 1970 was created.
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Developed by Ray Tomlinson, who also made the decidion to use the @ symbol to seperate the user name from the computer name "which later on became the domain name"
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A proposal was published to line Arpa-like networks together into 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 modem was invented by Dennis Hayes and Dale Heatherington, and was introduced and initially sold to computer hobbyists
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The first unsolicited commercial email message(later known as spam), was sent out to 600 California Arpanet users by Gary Thuerk
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The precursor to World of War craft and Second Life 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, interactice, fiction, and online chat.
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The first emoticon was used while many people credit Kevin MacKenzie with the invention of the emoticon in 1979, it was Scott Fahlam in 1982 who proposed using after a joke, rather than the original proposed by MacKenzie.
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The first Domain Name Servers (DNS) was created. The domain name system
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The code for the World Wide Web was written by Tim Berners-Lee, based on his
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Amazon was created Used to sell products to people internationally
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Netflix was created A website where people can watch a variety of movies and tv shows when they want on a variety of devices
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Google was createdgoogle is a search engine where you can find the information you need.
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wikipedia was createdWikipedia is a website where you can get information on a variety of topics
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facebook was created Facebook is a social media network where people can share what is going on in their lives to their friends
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Youtube was created Website to let other people see videos that you have made
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Tumblr was created Used to share pictures and videos with others almost like a blog
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Pinterest was created Social media site where people can share personalized images or boards that describes their personality
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instagram was createdInstagram was created Social media site where can people can share pictures with their friends or with the entire world
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Vine was created Used to share six second videos to your friends
