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History of the Internet

By lsorrel1

  • Thr Formation of the ARPA

    Thr Formation of the ARPA
    • The birth of the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) the agency that would nuture the Internet.
    • Launching of Mosaic the first widely used browser

  • Packet switching

    Packet switching
    Paul Baran, concieves a major building block for the internet-Packet switching.

  • Arpanet

    Arpanet
    Bob taylor discovers the power on interconnecting timeshares- thus the Arapnet was born. "the idea of the Arpanet was that it was going to basically join up computational resources."

  • InterFace Message Processors (I.M.P)

    InterFace Message Processors (I.M.P)
    • Bolt, Beranek, and Newman deleivered the protype I.M.P to U.C.L.A.
    • The first I.M.P was connected to the first host at U.C.L.A

  • Baby Internet

    "So on October 29, 1669 at 10:30 in the evening, you will find a log...which says 'Talked to SRI host to host'...the September event was when the infant Internet too its first Breath."- Leonard Kleinrock

  • Trasmission Control Protocol (TCP)

    Bob Khan and Vint Cerf designed the Transmission Control Protocol. The term "internet begins to take root from the term 'interconneting networks'