We have here a short, catchy animated documentary that explains how we get from the 1950s to the internet that we know and love today. Along the way, it covers inventions ranging from time-sharing to filesharing, from Arpanet to Internet. Have a look…
The History of the Internet in 8 Minutes
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well done
cool! :-D
Amazing video.. well directed!
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i was astonished by the video! damn that was good!
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