1970 – First cross-country link installed by AT&T between UCLA and BBN at 56kbps. This line is later replaced by another between BBN and RAND. A second line is added between MIT and Utah
1984- Domain Name System (DNS) introduced
1991 – World-Wide Web (WWW) released by CERN; Tim Berners-Lee developer (:pb1:). First Web server is nxoc01.cern.ch, launched in Nov 1990 and later renamed info.cern.ch.
1995 – Sun launches JAVA on May 23, Real Audio streaming technology, lets the Net hear in near real-time.
1998 Open source software comes of age
