Activity 10 timeline history of internet

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Timeline History

ofthe

Internet

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1836 Telegraph

Revolutionized human

(tele)communications.

1858- 1866

Transatlantic cable

Allowed direct instantaneous

communication across the atlantic.

1957 Sputnik

Satellites play an important role in transmitting all

sorts of data today.

1876 Telephones

Modems provide digital to audio

conversions to allow computers to

connect over the telephone network.

1962 -

1968

Packet-switching

(PS) networks

Hard to eavesdrop

on mesasges.

1969 Birth of Internet

First node at UCLA(Los

Angeles)

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1972Internetwo

rking Working Group

(INWG)

It is created to address need

for establishing agreed upon

protocols.

1971 E-mail

A program to send messages

across a distributed network.

1973 Global Networking

becomes a reality

Ethernet outlined- this is

how local networks are

basically connected today.

1974Transmission

Control Program

(TCP)

It is the basis of Internet

communication

1977E-mail

takes off, Internet

becomes a reality.

THEORYNET provides

electronic mail to over 100

researchers in computer science

1976Networking

comes to many.

UNIX was and still is the main operating

system used by universities and

research establishments.

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1979 USENET

It is a collection of discussions and news groups.

1979 part 2

First Mulituser Dungeon

ARPA establishes the

Internet Configuration Control Board.

1982 TCP and IP

Transmission Control

Protocol (TCP) and Internet Protocol (IP

1981 BITNET

the "Because It's Time NETwork" Started as a cooperative network at

the City University of New York, with the first

connection to Yale.

1990The world comes on-

line.

becoming the first commercial

provider of Internet dial-up

access.

1991 WWW

Easy access to any form

of information.

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1993 NSF

Directory, registration,

and information

services .

1997 Wi-Fi

In 1999, a wireless

technology called 802.11b is

standardized.

1994 Commercialization begins

US Senate and House provides

information servers.

1996WWW

browser war

Netscape VS

Microsoft

1992 Surfing the Net

It was coined by Jean Armour

Polly.

Reference:

http://www.netvalley.com/archives/mirrors/davemarsh-timeline-1.htm

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