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ARPA
Eisenhower requests funds to create ARPA -
Concept
J.C.R. Licklider & W. Clark come up with the first computer concept , "On-Line Man Computer Communications." -
Communicate
Fist two computers take to eacother -
Network
DARPA wired several computers together and called it a network -
Node
First five node, or preocessing center, intalled at UCLA -
E-mail
Ray Tomlinson creates the first e-mailing software -
Domain
The Domain name system is invented and edu, .gov, .com, .mil, .org, .net, and .int are created -
Hosts
10,000 hosts on the internet -
Personal Computers
25,000,000 PC's sold in the US -
Hosts
100,000 hosts on the internet -
World Wide Web
.ARPAnet ennds. The World Wide Web (www.) is created by Tim Berners-Lee -
Explosive Growth
the web grew by 341,00 percent in 1993 -
Browser Wars
Browser wars are started with Microsoft and Netscape buying out the brower market -
Browser Wars over
The browser wars are declared over and Microsoft and Netscape own almost the entire browser market.
Microsoft is declared a Monopoly -
Napster
Shawn Flemming creates napster wich opened the door to file sharing. This started a huge copyright war in the music industry -
More Explosive growth
In february of 2000 10,000,000 damain names had been registerd. By september this number had dubled to 20,000,000 -
Hge usage
1.114 billion people are on the internet and the number continues to increase