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ARPA is created
Found a way that computers can talk to each other in case of
nuclear attack. -
computers at Stanford and UCLA connected for the first time
The first hosts on what would one day
become the Internet. -
An Arpanet network was established
Network between Harvard, MIT, and BBN (the company that created the
"interface message processor" computers used to connect to the network) in 1970 was created. -
Email was first developed
Developed by Ray Tomlinson, who also made the decision to use the "@" symbol to separate
the user name from the computer name (which later on became the domain name) -
The beginning of TCP/IP
A proposal was published to link Arpa-like networks together into a so-called "inter-network",
which would have no central control and would work around a transmission control protocol (which eventually became TCP/IP). -
When apple was created
apple.com Apple was created by Steve Jobs and he invented the Iphones, macs and many more. -
The first Personal Computer Modem is Invented-
The modem was invented by Dennis Hayes and Dale Heatherington,
and was introduced and initially sold to computer hobbyists. -
Spam is born
The first unsolicited commercial email message(later known as spam), was sent out to 600 California
Arpanet users by Gary Thuerk. -
MUD – The earliest form of multiplayer games was debuted-
The precursor to World of Warcraft and Second Life was
developed in 1979, and was called MUD (short for MultiUser Dungeon). MUDs were entirely text-based virtual worlds, combining
elements of role-playing games, interactive, fiction, and online chat. -
The first emoticon :-)
The first emoticon was used While many people credit Kevin MacKenzie with the invention of
the emoticon in 1979, it was Scott Fahlman in 1982 who proposed using :-) after a joke, rather than the original -) proposed by
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The domain name system was created
The first Domain Name Servers (DNS) was created. The domain name system
was important in that it made addresses on the Internet more human-friendly compared to its numerical IP address counterparts.
DNS servers allowed Internet users to type in an easy-to-remember domain name and then converted it to the IP address
automatically -
World Wide Web protocols finished
The code for the World Wide Web was written by Tim Berners-Lee, based on his
proposal from the year before, along with the standards for HTML, HTTP, and URLs. -
First web page created 1991
brought some major innovations to the world of the Internet. The first web page was created
and, much like the first email explained what email was, its purpose was to explain what the World Wide Web was. -
When google was created
Google.com Google was made so that you could look up information, pictures and videos. -
When Wikepedia was created
wikiepedia.com Wikepedia is used so they people can look up information and is an internet browser. Everyone uses wiki. -
When was Myspace created
myspace.com Myspace is a social media where you can chat with different people and it came before facebook and is like the same thing. -
When Facebook was created
facebook.com Facebook was used so that people around the worl could interact. -
When Youtube was created
youtube.com Youtube was made so that people on the internet could look up different videos and music. -
When Twitter was created
twitter.comhttps://twitter.com/ Twitter is a social media where people can tweet about what they are doing. At first twitter was made for famous people, but now everyone has it. -
When Tumblr was created
tumblr.com
Tumblr is a blog to share different photos with your friends and followers. -
When Instagram was created
instagram.com Instagram is another social media and is meant so that people can follow eachother and share their pictures. -
When Vine was created
vine.co
Vine was made so that people of all ages can make short videos and post them. They are only a few seconds long and there are people who have became famous because of this.
