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Computers were first used during the Cold War. At the time only scientists and researchers used it.
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ARPANBT stands for Advanced Research Projects Agency Network and connected Stanford & UCLA
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JCR Licklider though up the idea of a network that all computers could connect to and talk to each other.
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It travelled from UCLA to Stanford and was supposed to say "Login" but they only received "Lo"
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At the end of the year, only 4 computers around the entire world were connected to the network.
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It now connects to Harvard, MIT & BBN
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Ray Tomlinson thought up what would become the first Email system.
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Computers were added to the system in Hawaii, England and Norway.
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Vinton Cerf invents a way to connect computers from across the globe to another by a way called "Transmission Control Protocol" which was followed by "Internet Protocol".
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A French project that pushes the idea of a host computer handling data transfer.
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ARPANBT is now 75% Email.
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Proposal to connect all networks to a governing body.
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Gary Thuerk creates spam.
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The first social network created was called Usenet.
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Over the 1980's various scientists edited and improved Surf's ideas so they worked better.
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ARPANBT turns to 7CP/IP
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Tim Burners-Lee proposes the internet
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By the 1990's lots of people had computers, it was just the scientists and researchers anymore.
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Tm Berners-Lee created the world wide web that let anyone with an internet connection connect to it.
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ERWISE was the equivalent of google in those days and the first browser to have a graphic interface.
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Popularised browsing
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Inspired by Mosaic, this was the most popular browser of the time, attracting 90% of the internet traffic.
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AOL & CompuServe started to provide dial-up internet for users
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Myspace is now the most popular social networking site.
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People start to use the internet more for social networking sites.
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The first mobile phone to be able to connect to the internet, it changed phones today.
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