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History of the Internet

By Chetan Yasa
Who invented the Internet?
Well in 1969, Robert E. Kahn and Vint Cerf had
created the internet. The first time it failed and
the second time it worked. Robert E. Kahn had
asked some other softwares to help him and
they worked, so it was successful.
In, 1962 Licklider became the first
director of IPTO. Robert Taylor helped
create the idea of the network that
later became ARPANET.
August 29, 1969 the first network switch and
the first piece of network equipment IMP,
which is sent to UCLA.


A commercial version of ARPANET known as
Telenet is introduced in 1974 and considered to
be the first Internet Service Provider. Bob
Metcalfe develops Ethernet idea in 1973. In,
1990 Tim Berners-Lee developed HTML, which
made a huge contribution to how we navigate
and view the Internet today.
The telegraph was the first device to help the
internet elaborate. Then the device was
changed into the telephone and then it was
developed more and more. Before the
computer was created.

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