The History of the Internet highlights cont’d…

• 1979: USENET (distributed BBS) begins

• 1981: BITNET, CSNET, Minitel begin

• 1983: ARPANET cutover to TCP/IP completed

• 1986: NSFNET begins

• 1988: The Internet Worm attack

• 1990: ARPANET ends

• 1991: World Wide Web invented

• 1993: NCSA Mosaic released

• 1995: NSFNET ends, Netscape goes public

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