TIMELINE

HISTORY INTERNETKnow thy Internet

1969

1976

1977

1982

1987

1991

1993

Birth of InternetARPANET commissioned by DoD for research into networkingNetworking

comes to manyQueen Elizabeth

sends out an e-mail

E-mail takes off, Internet becomes a realityNumber of hosts breaks 100

TCP/IP defines future communication

DCA and ARPA establishes the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

and Internet Protocol (IP), as the protocol suite, commonly known as

TCP/IP, for ARPANET

Commercialisation of Internet BornUUNET is founded with Usenix funds to provide commercial UUCP and Usenet access

Most Important development to

dateWorld-Wide Web (WWW)

released by CERN; Tim Berners-Lee developer

The WWW Revolution truly beginsNumber of Hosts 2 Million. 600 WWW sites

CONCEPTS

References:http://dashburst.com/infographic/internet-then-and-now/http://www.netvalley.com/archives/mirrors/davemarsh-timeline-1.htmhttp://fcit.usf.edu/INTERNET/DEFAULT.HTMhttp://www.londoncitygirlmagazine.com/article/10-interesting-facts-about-internethttp://asiancorrespondent.com/54475/philippines-named-the-social-networking-capital-of-the-world-indonesia-malaysia-amongst-top-10/

Social networking is so popular among Filipinos, The Philippines has been nicknamed “The Social Networking Capital of the World.”

In 2005, the One Laptop Per

Child project begins.

According to w3schools.com, Chrome is

the most used browser (55.7%),

leaving behind other browsers like

Internet Explorer,

Firefox, Safari and Opera.

of

Mosaic (1993-

1997) was the very

first widely popular

web browser.

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