WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY
THE INTERNET
Question
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communicate during the cold war
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store large files on cloud servers
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find jobs
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shop
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Detailed explanation-1: -The internet got its start in the United States more than 50 years ago as a government weapon in the Cold War. For years, scientists and researchers used it to communicate and share data with one another.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Internet started in the 1960s as a way for government researchers to share information.
Detailed explanation-3: -The internet is the networking infrastructure that connects devices together, while the World Wide Web is a way of accessing information through the medium of the internet. Tim Berners-Lee first proposed the idea of a ‘web of information’ in 1989. It relied on ‘hyperlinks’ to connect documents together.
Detailed explanation-4: -On October 29, 1969, ARPAnet delivered its first message: a “node-to-node” communication from one computer to another. (The first computer was located in a research lab at UCLA and the second was at Stanford; each one was the size of a small house.)
Detailed explanation-5: -ARPANET, in full Advanced Research Projects Agency Network, experimental computer network that was the forerunner of the Internet.