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history of the internet
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the first computer game released
the first computer game released -
small computer
DEC unveils the PDP-8, the first commercially successful minicomputer. Small enough to sit on a desktop, it sells for $18,000 -
ARPANET
ARPANET -
newsgroups, bulletin boards
newsgroups, bulletin boards -
email
email -
International packet switched service
International packet switched service -
TCP/IPv4 was standardized in ARPANET RFC's.
TCP/IPv4 was standardized in ARPANET RFC's. -
TCP/IP protocol, National Science Foundation (NSF)
TCP/IP protocol, National Science Foundation (NSF) -
Domain name addressing system
Domain name addressing system -
10,000 hosts, 1987
10,000 hosts, 1987 -
First commercial dialup
First commercial dialup -
World Wide Web, CERN
World Wide Web, CERN -
First widely used browser (Mosaic)
First widely used browser (Mosaic) -
Word ‘Internet’ in daily use
Word ‘Internet’ in daily use -
10 million users
10 million users -
Dotcom bubble burst
Dotcom bubble burst -
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1262 million users
1262 million users