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Short Internet history
- 1965,
packet switching formulated
- 1970, ARPANET start-up (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, DARPA)
- 1975, TCP is introduced by Vinton Cerf and Bob Kahn.
('All about Internet', http://www.forthnet.gr/forthnet/isoc/internet-presentation.html)
- 1985, News protocol, NNPT
- 1987, Unix to Unix Net, UUNET
- 1989-92, World Wid Web formulated by Tim Berbers Lee at
CERN, Switzerland.
- 1993, The Mosaic, http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/, Web browser from NCSA, National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois. (Netscape later commercial version, Marc Andreessen).
- 1995, SUN releases Java. http://www.sun.com/java/platform.jhtml
More to read
- NORDUnet ("NORDUnet interconnects the Nordic national networks for research and education and connects these networks to the rest of the world")
http://www.nordu.net/news
- Lund University Computing Center history. http://www1.ldc.lu.se/div/LDC-HISTORIA.HTML
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