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Life before the World Wide Web...

& How the WWW

as born

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Net - Work

Networks are nothing new. The word itself can be traced back at least as far as 1568.

'fabric or structure of elements attached to each other at regular intervals.'

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7th century BC

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27BC

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1860

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1830s

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1876

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1940

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1957

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1962

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1969

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The Internet

All sites has to be accessed originally directly by modem connection/telephone calls.

Later you could connect the Internet and then enter in IP address to terminal in.

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The Internet (Intern-network) Hardware

Server

Server

Server

Server

Server

Server

FO Cable

Ethernet

Telephone cable

Client Computer

ISP

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1980s

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1989

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World Wide Web (Software)

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World Wide Web (Software)

Website

Website

Website

Website

Website

Website

Browser

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Activity - Travel back in time...

Download Putty (or another terminal emulator)

go to the following address:

  • bbs.fozztexx.com
  • Protocol: Telnet

Telenet stands for Tele-type Network