Project:Early Internet History And Documentation

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This is NCommander's notepad for reconstructing the history of the early Internet and what I plan cover in the near future

The Early Days

    • Computers were Single User or Batch Processing
    • Mainframe/Mini/Microcomputers
      • PDP-1
      • IBM 1401

The Era of Islands

    • Started with the idea of timesharing, or multiprocessing
    • Early examples
      • MIT CTCSS
      • Multics
      • PLATO
    • Early systems/uses - Multics as a source
      • Local mail/communications/mailing list
        • Forums/DECUverse Conference
      • Remote work/teleterminal
      • Word processing
      • Software Development
    • Creation of Games
      • Adventure/Dungeon

The Local Network

ARPANET

The World Wide Web