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Electric Telegraph
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Wires laid across Atlantic
Connection across the world now (telegraph). -
Harvard Mark 1
Math machine, not connected to others. -
ARPA
Advanced Research Projects Agency. Controlled by department of defense, NASA part of it. -
Burroughs 205 Computer
Apollow (11) control. 1960-1964 -
ARPA Communicates
Computers start talking to each other. Sharing of knowledge. -
Primitive Emails
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IMPS
Computers used in for research at a few universities. Funded by DARPA -
ARPANET
"Login" introduced. -
Apple Founded
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ARPA net adopts the TCP/IP standard protocol
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Apple Commercial
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GENie
General Electric Network for Information Exchange. -
IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force -
WWW Invented
World Wide Web invented by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. -
World Wide Web Consortium
Uses HTTP. Based on graphics, text, and sound. -
Broadband
Streaming available. -
ICANN Private Partnership
Domain name system (DNS) -
Google Founded
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Napster Founded
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Dot com bubble bursts
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Wikipedia Founded
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LinkedIn Founded
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MySpace Founded
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Facebook Founded
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Reddit Founded
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YouTube Founded
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Twitter Founded
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Instagram Founded
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Net Neutrality
Net Neutrality under Obama presidency. -
Net Neutrality Voted for Repeal
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SpaceX
Satellites for internet access to everyone, anticipated 2019