The History of the Internetoverview…

• 1960s: The Vision > Remote Resource Sharing

• 1970s: Making it Work > Packet switching, LANs, Internets

• 1980s: Widespread Deployment > NSFnet, Bitnet, CSnet, Usenet, Fidonet

• 1990s: Success Problems > Scaling, Navigation, Filtering, Politics, Economics

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