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| | A Brief History of the Internet     |
| | An anecdotal history by Walt Howe of the people and communities that brought about the Internet and the Web. Includes a glossary of terms.
http://www.walthowe.com/navnet/history.html |
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| | Brief History of the Internet |
| | 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.
http://www.yourhtmlsource.com/starthere/historyofthenet.html |
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| | Community Memory |
| | Archive of postings to this discussion list dedicated to the history of The Internet.
http://memex.org/community-memory.html |
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| | History of the Internet: Internet for Historians |
| | This overview by Richard T. Griffiths covers the development of computers, ArpaNet, email, search engines and Basic Net Data.
http://www.let.leidenuniv.nl/history/ivh/frame_theorie.html |
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| | The Internet: Past, Present and Future: Internet and WWW History |
| | Scholarly article by Jesper Vissing Laursen on the development of the Internet.
http://www.vissing.dk/inthist.html |
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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.
http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/brief.shtml |
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| | Internet Society: Internet Histories |
| | A list of links to resources.
http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/ |
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| | The Morris Internet Worm |
| | Charles Schmidt and Tom Darby explain the what, why, and how of the 1988 Internet worm.
http://www.snowplow.org/tom/worm/worm.html |
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| | NetHistory |
| | Chris Condon's informal history of BITNET and the Internet. Includes early net publications.
http://nethistory.dumbentia.com/ |
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| | Netizens Netbook |
| | Anthology of the history of Usenet and the Internet, including descriptive as well as theoretical work.
http://www.columbia.edu/~hauben/netbook/ |
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