Sunday, April 18, 2010

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Timeline

1958

President Dwight D. Eisenhower saw need for the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) to keep the U.S. at the forefront of technology.

1962

Leonard Kleinrock invents packet-switching technology.

1963

J.C.R. Licklider, head of computer research at ARPA, articulates vision of worldwide network.

1967

Larry Roberts publishes a paper proposing the ARPAnet network.

1968

DOD initiates the ARPAnet development.

1969

ARPAnet unveiled at UCLA.

1972

E-mail introduced by Ray Tomlinson.

1988

Albert Gore, then a Tennessee senator, proposes the National Research and Education Network, which would provide top computing facilities to research communities and schools.

1991

Gopher document retrieval system introduced at University of Minnesota.

1992

The World Wide Web is born, introduced by Tim Berners-Lee. The first audio and video multicasts are broadcast over the Internet.

1993

The Internet browser MOSAIC is introduced at the University of Illinois by Marc Andreeson.

1994

Real Audio introduced to Internet which allows one to hear audio in near real time. Radio HK, first 24-hour Internet-only radio station, starts broadcasting.

1996

Telecommunications Act of 1996 deregulates data network transmission.

1999

150 million users on the Internet. Over 800 million web pages accessible.

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