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1969
ARPANET network (the predecessor to the Internet) launched. -
1971
Ray Tomlinson is recognized as sending the first electronic mail between two different computers on the ARPANET -
1993
The first web browser, Mosaic, was released -
1995
Internet Explorer became widespread and one of the most popular tools for accessing the internet -
1999
I received my first computer with dial up internet -
2001
Wikipedia launced -
2000
I remember waking up thinking my computer would have crashed -
2004
Facebook launched; 817 million Internet users Facebook later became my connection to past friends -
2005
Youtube launched -
2006
Twitter launched