The document discusses the history and development of the internet. It describes how the internet started as a small network for the US military and research institutions, but then rapidly expanded in the 1990s with the introduction of the World Wide Web and graphical web browsers. This allowed for easy sharing of images, video and other multimedia. By the late 1990s, most universities and businesses were connected to the internet, and personal internet use began to take off. The internet has since become an important part of both personal and professional life for billions of people worldwide.
The document discusses the history and development of the internet. It describes how the internet started as a small network for the US military and research institutions, but then rapidly expanded in the 1990s with the introduction of the World Wide Web and graphical web browsers. This allowed for easy sharing of images, video and other multimedia. By the late 1990s, most universities and businesses were connected to the internet, and personal internet use began to take off. The internet has since become an important part of both personal and professional life for billions of people worldwide.
The document discusses the history and development of the internet. It describes how the internet started as a small network for the US military and research institutions, but then rapidly expanded in the 1990s with the introduction of the World Wide Web and graphical web browsers. This allowed for easy sharing of images, video and other multimedia. By the late 1990s, most universities and businesses were connected to the internet, and personal internet use began to take off. The internet has since become an important part of both personal and professional life for billions of people worldwide.