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Launching in the Soviet Union of Sputnik - the beginning of the technological race between the USSR and the USA, which led eventually to the establishment of the global Internet
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The history of the development of the Internet/
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The head of the Computer Laboratory ARPA John Liklider offers the first, an elaborate concept of network "Galactic Network".
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Larry Roberts offers linked computers ARPA. Computer network was named ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network).
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Ray Tomlinson, a programmer from "Bolt Beranek and Newman", develops the e-mail system and proposes to use the @ symbol.
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Robert Metcalfe, a member of the research laboratory of Xerox, creates Ethernet - the first local area network.
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The birthday of the moder Internet.
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The term BLOD began to be used.
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The foundation of the Google.
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The launch of Wikipedia, the volume of data and thematic coverage is now considered the most complete encyclopedia ever to create the history of mankind.
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The growing of the Internet users (1.5 bln)
