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The Cold War Begins.
The Cold War begun -
Soviet Union became the first country to launch a satallite into orbit
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US Defensive Department found the Advanced Research Projects Agency to pursue research in missle tech
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ARPA created a computer research department called the Information processing Technology Office
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Licklider left ARPA
Licklider was one of the most important figures in computer science and over all Technology history -
IPTO began developing a computer network cable of transmitting information over telephone lines using a method called Packet Switching
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Kleinrock installed the first computer program of handling digital Packet Switched data on a UCLA host computer
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23 host computers at 15 different institutions were part of the ARPANet
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ARPANet researchers developed a computer program that enabled people to send brief messages to eachother across the network
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Other Packet Switched Networks had sprung into exsistece
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Telent,began service in seven U.S cities
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ARAPNet began using TCP/IP
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Gopher was developed.
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Berners Leee Web Program was used to create about 50 sites on the World Wide Web
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Marc Andreessen and Erica Bina developed a browsing program which made it easier to access the World Wide Web