Internet History
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Updated: 31 Oct 2018
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Created byRolando Fonseca Carbonell
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Packet Swtiching by Paul Baran (Start of Internet)Fifteen Sites were connected to the young ARPANETTCP/IP Protocol was standardizedCommercial Internet service providers (ISPs) emergedThe Internet rapidly expanded in Europe, Australia and to AsiaPublic commercial use of the Internet beganPSInet launched an alternate Internet backbone for commercial useThe first high-speed T1 (1.5 Mbit/s) link between the NSFNET and Europe was installedTim Berners-Lee started writing WorldWideWebBerners-Lee had built all the tools necessary for a working Web:The estimated total number of Internet users was 2.095 billionBy this time internet carried up to 51% of the world's two way telecommunicationMore than 97% of all telecommunicated information was carried over the InternetNSFNET was decommissionedARPANET was being developed using concepts from Louis Pouzin
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