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http://www.netvalley.com/
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   Explores the history of the Internet. Includes information on significant companies and Silicon Valley history.
   http://www.netvalley.com/

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http://groups.yahoo.com/group/80sBBS/
» 80s BBS Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/80sBBS/
http://www.walthowe.com/navnet/history.html
» A Brief History of the Internet Open in a new browser window
   An anecdotal history by Walt Howe of the people and communities that brought about the Internet and the Web. Includes a glossary of terms.
   http://www.walthowe.com/navnet/history.html
http://ben.home.cern.ch/ben/TCPHIST.html
» A Short History of Internet Protocols at CERN Open in a new browser window
   Ben Segal traces the history of the Internet at CERN.
   http://ben.home.cern.ch/ben/TCPHIST.html
http://world.std.com/~franl/worm.html
» A Tour of the Worm Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://world.std.com/~franl/worm.html
http://www.yourhtmlsource.com/starthere/historyofthenet.html
» Brief History of the Internet Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.yourhtmlsource.com/starthere/historyofthenet.html
http://memex.org/community-memory.html
» Community Memory Open in a new browser window
   Archive of postings to this discussion list dedicated to the history of The Internet.
   http://memex.org/community-memory.html
http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds2-1/inet-history.html
» From Wartime Tool to the Fish Cam Open in a new browser window
   Scott Ruthfield explores the beginnings of the Internet, development of IMPs and packet-switching, ARPAnet, TCP/IP, and NSFNet, with references.
   http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds2-1/inet-history.html
http://nethistory.hot-1000.com/
» History of the Internet Open in a new browser window
   Dr. Rognar Ismaellsen covers the Web, ARPAnet, and TCP/IP.
   http://nethistory.hot-1000.com/
http://www.let.leidenuniv.nl/history/ivh/frame_theorie.html
» History of the Internet: Internet for Historians Open in a new browser window
   This overview by Richard T. Griffiths covers the development of computers, ArpaNet, email, search engines and Basic Net Data.
   http://www.let.leidenuniv.nl/history/ivh/frame_theorie.html
http://www.hitmill.com/internet/web_history.asp
» History of the Web Beginning at CERN Open in a new browser window
   Cheryl Gribble gives a clear outline with bibliography and links to related sites.
   http://www.hitmill.com/internet/web_history.asp
http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/brief.shtml
» Internet Society: A Brief History of the Internet Open in a new browser window
   An authoritative history, written by some of those who were most closely associated with its creation and development.
   http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/brief.shtml
http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/
» Internet Society: Internet Histories Open in a new browser window
   A list of links to resources.
   http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/
http://nethistory.urldir.com/
» NetHistory Open in a new browser window
   A directory of sites on the history of the Internet, Usenet, Web, email and related topics.
   http://nethistory.urldir.com/
http://www.columbia.edu/~hauben/netbook/
» Netizens Netbook Open in a new browser window
   Anthology of the history of Usenet and the Internet, including descriptive as well as theoretical work.
   http://www.columbia.edu/~hauben/netbook/
http://www.paulgraham.com/bubble.html
» Paul Graham - What the Bubble Got Right Open in a new browser window
   Essay derived from an invited talk at ICFP 2004. Discusses the dot-com bubble and lasting lessons learned from it.
   http://www.paulgraham.com/bubble.html
http://searchenginewatch.com/showPage.html?page=3071951
» SearchEngineWatch: Search Engine Birthdays Open in a new browser window
   It's been a little more than ten years ago that the first web search engines were born. Chris Sherman charts the dates starting with WWW Wanderer in 1993.
   http://searchenginewatch.com/showPage.html?page=3071951
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE5DC1239F93BA15751C0A965958260
» The Executive Computer; A Web of Networks, an Abundance of Services Open in a new browser window
   An early New York Times article on the Internet.
   http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE5DC1239F93BA15751C0A965958260
http://www.vissing.dk/inthist.html
» The Internet: Past, Present and Future: Internet and WWW History Open in a new browser window
   Scholarly article by Jesper Vissing Laursen on the development of the Internet.
   http://www.vissing.dk/inthist.html
http://www.snowplow.org/tom/worm/worm.html
» The Morris Internet Worm Open in a new browser window
   Charles Schmidt and Tom Darby explain the what, why, and how of the 1988 Internet worm.
   http://www.snowplow.org/tom/worm/worm.html
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/newpath/chap2.html
» The Role of Government in the Evolution of the Internet Open in a new browser window
   Robet E. Kahn's contribution to "Revolution in the U.S. Information Structure", published in 1994 by the National Academy of Sciences.
   http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/newpath/chap2.html
http://ftp.arl.mil/~mike/ping.html
» The Story of the PING Program Open in a new browser window
   Brief article about this network utility, written by its creator, Mike Muuss.
   http://ftp.arl.mil/~mike/ping.html
http://www.webhistory.org/
» The World Wide Web History Project Open in a new browser window
   A collaborative effort to record and publish the history of the World Wide Web and its roots in hypermedia and networking.
   http://www.webhistory.org/
http://www.w3j.com/
» World Wide Web Journal Open in a new browser window
   Published from the winter of 1996 thru the fall of 1997. All issues online, including the Fourth International World Wide Web Conference Proceedings.
   http://www.w3j.com/
http://www.zeltser.com/web-history/
» World-Wide Web: Origins And Beyond Open in a new browser window
   Lenny Zeltser describes some of the historical aspects of World-Wide Web development, as well as other forms of hypertext such as Xanadu.
   http://www.zeltser.com/web-history/
http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/
» Yahoo! Netrospective: 10 years, 100 moments of the Web Open in a new browser window
   Yahoo!'s picks of the top 100 moments from the first 10 years of the Internet. Inspired by 10x10 by Jonathan Harris.
   http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/

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