40 years of the Internet...

General Discussion (off topic) Anything and everyt
#1

From the Guardian:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/aug/11/internet-computing

What do you believe have been the most significant events…

#2

I can remember my first password for dial-up.
It was in my childhood day. :slight_smile:

#3

online gaming

#4

For good or for bad, Microsoft dropping the idea of “The MSN Network” as a proprietary network and finally “getting” the internet has to be up there, if only for the introduced simplification of connection and mass adoption it bought.

#5
"The MSN Network"

Not one of their better ideas for sure, when was that 95? :-X :-TD

#6

1998 - When Comodo Was Created :smiley:

10 March, 1968 - When the greatest man ever was born :stuck_out_tongue: :smiley:
lol…
but in all honesty; I believe the greatest thing to happen in the Internet World. and the worst was Social Interaction. and Interaction between bits and humans.

Jacob

#7

I haven’t been using a computer for a long time (only started in earnest about 7-8 years ago), but I suppose some big events in my book are:

  • When I found out about Comodo
  • When I found out about Firefox
  • When I got my laptop ( ;D)
  • When the bigger crack sites were started ;D
  • When I found out about them 88)

Who’s that? :stuck_out_tongue: