History of the internet

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    email

  • DARPA

  • CERN

  • ARPANET

    was the network that became the basis for the Internet.
  • SRI

  • USESET

    worldwide distributed discussion system available on computers
  • TCP/IP

    transmission control protocol/Internet protocol
  • Domain Name System (DNS)

    naming system for computers
  • World Wide Web

    an information system on the Internet which allows documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext links, enabling the user to search for information by moving from one document to another.
  • Gopher

    designed for distributing, searching, and retrieving documents over the Internet
  • Search Engine

  • HTML

    Hypertext Markup Language, a standardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages.
  • Ethernet