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• History of the Web Beginning at CERN
Cheryl Gribble gives a clear outline with bibliography and links to related sites.
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• Hobbes' Internet Timeline
Robert H. Zakon highlights key events and technologies that helped shape the Internet.
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• How the Internet Came to Be
Vinton Cerf interviewed by Bernard Aboba in 1993 about his involment in the birth of ArpaNet.
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• India Today: What Stops Free Flow of Information is Dangerous
An interview by Roshni Jayakar during Barlow's visit to India.
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• Internet Chronology
Lawrence G. Roberts gives a list of events up to 1999.
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• Internet Pioneers
Profiles by Scott Griffin of ten individuals who helped make the Internet a reality.
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• Internet Society (ISOC): Jon Postel
Tribute with statements, condolences received, news articles, and photographs.
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• Internet Society: A Brief History of the Internet
An authoritative history, written by some of those who were most closely associated with its creation and development.
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• Internet Society: Internet Histories
A list of links to resources.
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• Keith Lynch's Timeline of Net Related Terms and Concepts
Chronology details when certain terms, concepts, stories, and people were first mentioned online.
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• Leonard Kleinrock
Personal site of the man who thought up the principles of packet switching. Includes a bio and a list of publications.
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• Life: The Net Frontier
An interview by Seth Goddard about the baby boomer generation and the Internet.
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• Merit: History
Merit explains how it managed and re-engineered the NSFNET Backbone.
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• Net Valley
Explores the history of the Internet. Includes information on significant companies and Silicon Valley history.
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• NetHistory
A directory of sites on the history of the Internet, Usenet, Web, email and related topics.
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• NetHistory
Chris Condon's informal history of BITNET and the Internet. Includes early net publications.
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• Netizens Netbook
Anthology of the history of Usenet and the Internet, including descriptive as well as theoretical work.
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• NoveltyNet
A site where people can submit orphaned content to be archived and kept available.
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• OrangePeel.com: History of the Internet
Steven Hartley covers topics such as IMP, Packet Switching, ARPAnet, and TCP/IP.
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• Paul Graham - What the Bubble Got Right
Essay derived from an invited talk at ICFP 2004. Discusses the dot-com bubble and lasting lessons learned from it.
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• Philip Watson's Home Page
Includes an MPEG of the coffee pot, assembled by taking a snapshot of the machine every five minutes, for a day.
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• Poynter: New Media Timeline
David Shedden looks at the history of new media journalism and the Internet.
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• Publications on "Distributed Communications"-series
Documents from Paul Baran from RAND Corporation, number of memoranda propsing a digital communications network for military us that could still function after sustaining heavy damage from an enemy attack.
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• Red Herring Magazine: What Does John Perry Barlow Do?
An interview of the self-described "anticompany guy" by Alex Gove.
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• RFC 2468
Tribute by Vinton G. Cerf.
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• Roberts, Lawrence
The chairman and chief technology officer of Caspian Networks is recognized as one of the foremost authorities on packet switching and network. Includes biography and publications.
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• Searchenginewatch.com - It's Tough to Get a Good Date with a Search Engine
Article by Gary Price and Genie Tyburski. Explores the question of "what is a date on the web?" and notes that a searcher may be misled by the results of searches restricted by date.
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• SearchEngineWatch: Search Engine Birthdays
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.
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• Shambhala Sun: John Perry Barlow
An interview by Bell Hooks on personal and metaphysical topics.
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• Telegraph: Three Loud Cheers for the Inventor of the Web
Tim Berners-Lee is named Greatest Briton 2004 - an award organised by Morgan Stanley, in association with the Telegraph. Includes biography.
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• Textfiles
Contains information gathered from BBS's in the early days of the Internet.
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• The ARPAnet
Brief, single page description of this aspect of Internet History.
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• The Atlantic: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Copyright?
A roundtable on the future of intellectual property and copyright law in the digital age with panelists Barlow, Lawrence Lessig, Charles C. Mann, and Mark Stefik.
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• The Creators: Twenty-Five Years Ago, They Brought the Internet to Life
Katie Hafner's overview in Wired, with an interview of Vint Cerf by Steve Cisler.
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• The Debate Over Internet Governance: John Perry Barlow
Barlow's comments on ICANN, the marketplace of ideas, laws in cyberspace, government vs. governance, and the future.
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• The Evolution of ArpaNet Email
Ian R. Hardy's thesis, published in 1996, examining the evolution of human communication on the ArpaNet.
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• The Great Idea Finder: Tim Berners-Lee
Photograph and biography of the inventor of the World Wide Web, with related links.
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• The Hacker Crackdown: The Civil Libertarians
Part four of the electronic release of Bruce Sterling's book detailing how illicit copies of Apple source code led to the FBI visiting Barlow and triggered the founding of the EFF.
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• The History of 404
The story behind HTTP/1.1 404 Object Not Found, and Room 404 at CERN. Wait for the real page to load.
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• The History of the Internet
Dave Kristula's chronology of the development of the Internet from the early days of ArpaNet.
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