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Packet Switching
UCLA, MIT, and other colleges start "packet switching" which is basically broadcasting -
ARPANET
First public network is developed. -
4 nodes online
4 nodes (which are basically computers) are connected to ARPANET -
ARPANET Expands
ARPANET grows to over 30 nodes -
First Email sent
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First virus sent on ARPANET
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ARPANET adopts TCP/IP
main operating/"sysetm of tubes" that the internet works through -
ARPANET expands to over 1,000 hosts
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Dial-Up is developed and put into use
ARPANET dies. Replaced by dial up. -
Organizations and Commercial sites get online
first commercial site: Pizza Hut -
Yahoo is founded
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Big name browsers and Google founded
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6.5 million sites online
Flash is finally intoduced and millions of websites are launched -
First Flash video and Facemash
Facemash was the predecessor fro the famous Facebook -
Youtube goes online
Youtube can now be accessed by the 68,000+ wi-fi networks now in use.