Evolution of the Internet

  • UCLA Press Release

    UCLA produces a press release introducing the public to the internet
  • First Message and Server Crash

    Charley Kline tried to send login over arpanet and the system transmitted the "l" and "o" before the server crashed
  • First E-mail sent

    The first electronic communication through e-mail was sent
  • First Web browser released

    The first web browser called NCSA Mosaic was released.
  • ICANN Established

    The Internet corporation for assigned names and numbers was established. Their job was to assigned IP addresses and domain names.

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