Origins of the Internet

By eresendiz

  • ARPANET

    U.S. created a network of computers called ARPANET.

  • NSF

    NSF made ARPANET available to science departments for research.

  • 1990

    Tim Berners-Lee created first GUI which he named WorldWIdeWeb.

  • Berners Web

    Berners web technology became available to everyone.

  • WC3

    The World Wide Web Consortiumm or W3C was founded.

  • Funding

    Government discontinued Internet funding.

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