80s BBS «
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/80sBBS/ | | Yahoo group dedicated to the preservation of the history of the online world in the days before the web (pre-1990). text files , old buffer dumps , bbs discussions , buffers , or anything related to this era is welcome. |
A Brief History of the Internet «
http://www.walthowe.com/navnet/history.html | | An anecdotal history by walt howe of the people and communities that brought about the internet and the web. includes a glossary of terms. |
A Short History of Internet Protocols at CERN «
http://ben.home.cern.ch/ben/TCPHIST.html | | Ben segal traces the history of the internet at cern. |
A Tour of the Worm «
http://world.std.com/~franl/worm.html | | Donn seeley tells the story of the internet worm of 1988 and how it effectively shut down the internet. proceedings of the winter usenix technical conference , san diego , california , january 1989. |
Brief History of the Internet «
http://www.yourhtmlsource.com/starthere/historyofthenet.html | | 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. |
Community Memory «
http://memex.org/community-memory.html | | Archive of postings to this discussion list dedicated to the history of the internet. |
From Wartime Tool to the Fish Cam «
http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds2-1/inet-history.html | | Scott ruthfield explores the beginnings of the internet , development of imps and packet-switching , arpanet , tcp/ip , and nsfnet , with references. |
History of the Internet «
http://nethistory.hot-1000.com/ | | Dr. rognar ismaellsen covers the web , arpanet , and tcp/ip. |
History of the Internet: Internet for Historians «
http://www.let.leidenuniv.nl/history/ivh/frame_theorie.html | | This overview by richard t. griffiths covers the development of computers , arpanet , email , search engines and basic net data. |
History of the Web Beginning at CERN «
http://www.hitmill.com/internet/web_history.asp | | Cheryl gribble gives a clear outline with bibliography and links to related sites. |
Internet Society: A Brief History of the Internet «
http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/brief.shtml | | An authoritative history , written by some of those who were most closely associated with its creation and development. |
Internet Society: Internet Histories «
http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/ | | A list of links to resources. |
Net Valley «
http://www.netvalley.com/ | | Explores the history of the internet. includes information on significant companies and silicon valley history. |
NetHistory «
http://nethistory.dumbentia.com/ | | Chris condon's informal history of bitnet and the internet. includes early net publications. |
NetHistory «
http://nethistory.urldir.com/ | | A directory of sites on the history of the internet , usenet , web , email and related topics. |
