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Telling it like it is

History of Internet with helpful pictures..

They missed one major event..

1994 - Kasia gets a 486 and a modem -- discovers there are other computer geeks out there..
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Posted by kasia on May 12, 2003 09:03 AM |

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» Internet Timeline from UFies.org
Kasia found a good Internet timeline with a more realistic perspective. For example: 1981 Bill Gates embarks on heroic and [Read More]

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Comments

Hardly a history of the internet

Hardly a history of computing really

a lot of the facts are wrong, and it's not very amusing

ah well

Posted by: Sam | May 15, 2003 09:30 AM

I get around 5-6 spams a day, so I found this bit quite amusing:

First piece of spam appears in USENET newsgroups and is quickly removed. "Well, that should be the last of that", say users.

Posted by: Baba | May 15, 2003 02:53 PM

Yeah that is quite good

Posted by: Sam | May 16, 2003 04:54 AM