Remembering 50 Years of (and Leading Up To) the Internet

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Posted by timothy on Sunday September 28, 2008 @01:12AM from the let's-cut-them-some-slack-on-the-nomenclature dept.

katrina writes "Covering the infamous MafiaBoy bank hack, the launch of the first ever online newspaper — MIT's 'The Tech' — and Brewster Kahle developing the Internet Archive back in 1996, five decades of the most significant Internet developments, hacks, legal battles and innovations have been documented in a massive historical article on Cnet UK."

Remembering 50 Years of (and Leading Up To) the Internet

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It's actually about 50 events spanning on 40 years (Score:5, Informative)

by NixieBunny ( 859050 ) writes: on Sunday September 28, 2008 @01:23AM (#25182421) Homepage

...as the Internet (and even ARPANET) didn't exist in 1958, as you may have guessed.

Forget the Problematic Summary (Score:5, Informative)

by Apple Acolyte ( 517892 ) writes: on Sunday September 28, 2008 @01:30AM (#25182443)

Read the article instead - it appears to be concise, well-written and nicely formatted. It looks like a job well done by cnet UK.

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It's actually about 50 events spanning on 40 years (Score:5, Informative)

Forget the Problematic Summary (Score:5, Informative)

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