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Net Valley
netvalley.com
Explores the history of the Internet. Includes information on significant companies and Silicon Valley history.80s BBS
tech.groups.yahoo.com
Yahoo group dedicated to the preservation of the history of the online world in the days before the Web (pre-1990). Text files, old buffer dumps, BBS discussions, buffers, or anything related to this era is welcome.Internet Society: Internet Histories
isoc.org
A list of links to resources.Internet Society: A Brief History of the Internet
isoc.org
An authoritative history, written by some of those who were most closely associated with its creation and development.Community Memory
memex.org
Archive of postings to this discussion list dedicated to the history of The Internet.History of the Internet: Internet for Historians
let.leidenuniv.nl
This overview by Richard T. Griffiths covers the development of computers, ArpaNet, email, search engines and Basic Net Data.Netizens Netbook
columbia.edu
Anthology of the history of Usenet and the Internet, including descriptive as well as theoretical work.The World Wide Web History Project
webhistory.org
A collaborative effort to record and publish the history of the World Wide Web and its roots in hypermedia and networking.The Internet: Past, Present and Future: Internet and WWW History
vissing.dk
Scholarly article by Jesper Vissing Laursen on the development of the Internet.World-Wide Web: Origins And Beyond
zeltser.com
Lenny Zeltser describes some of the historical aspects of World-Wide Web development, as well as other forms of hypertext such as Xanadu.Paul Graham - What the Bubble Got Right
paulgraham.com
Essay derived from an invited talk at ICFP 2004. Discusses the dot-com bubble and lasting lessons learned from it. (September, 2004)1971 Prediction of the Web/Telesphere
vcn.bc.ca
The cyberspace concept was described (and referred to as "telepresence") in the 108pp book "Man in the Telesphere". The complete text is now provided on-line.A Short History of Internet Protocols at CERN
ben.home.cern.ch
Ben Segal traces the history of the Internet at CERN. (April, 1995)SearchEngineWatch: Search Engine Birthdays
searchenginewatch.com
It's been a little more than ten years ago that the first web search engines were born. Chris Sherman charts the dates starting with WWW Wanderer in 1993. (September 09, 2003)The Morris Internet Worm
snowplow.org
Charles Schmidt and Tom Darby explain the what, why, and how of the 1988 Internet worm.A Brief History of the Internet
walthowe.com
An anecdotal history by Walt Howe of the people and communities that brought about the Internet and the Web. Includes a glossary of terms.Brief History of the Internet
yourhtmlsource.com
Ross Shannon provides an overview of the Internet's origins, from ARPANET and email to the Web. Includes a breakdown of the components that make up the Internet.The Story of the PING Program
ftp.arl.mil
Brief article about this network utility, written by its creator, Mike Muuss.World Wide Web Journal
w3j.com
Published from the winter of 1996 thru the fall of 1997. All issues online, including the Fourth International World Wide Web Conference Proceedings.The Executive Computer; A Web of Networks, an Abundance of Services
nytimes.com
An early New York Times article on the Internet. (February 28, 1993)
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