Networks

• 50’s/60’s – idea of timesharing developed at MIT

  • linking large number of users to a single computer via remote terminals

• 1973 – Basic ideas of internet

  • Bob Kahn and Vint Cerf

• 1987 > 10,000 network hosts

• 1989 > 100,000 network hosts

• 1991 – Tim Berners-Lee develops WWW

• 1992 > 1,000,000 network hosts

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