History of the Internet
The first "internet was created in the year ___ and was called ___ .
1969, ARPAnet
In ___ Apple releases the ___ which became the first successful mass produced home computer.
1977, Apple II
The Internet is officially launched in the year ___ .
1983
ARPAnet started with just ___ computers.
4
The keyboard symbol ___ was used in an email address to separate a persons ___ from their ___ .
@, user, host name
Internet Service Provider (ISP) ___ made the Internet popular.
AOL
With the popularity of smartphones rising, Google releases the mobile operating system known as ___ and Apple releases ___ .
Android, IOS
The first routers were built by ___ and were called ___.
BBN, IMPs
Before the World Wide Web was created, Ward Christensen created ___ which was like a digital classifieds ad board.
BBS
A weblog is more commonly known as ___ .
Blog
When Amazon launched, they initially sold just ___ .
Books
The first webcam was used to observe a ___ .
Coffee Box
The first spam message sent over ARPAnet marketed a new ___ .
Computer
The first computer virus released on ARPAnet was called ___ .
Creeper
___ made web addresses easier to use by allowing people to type the name of a site rather than its IP address.
DNS
The first ebook ever created was ___ .
Declaration of Independence
Most of ARPAnet's traffic was made up of ___ .
XEROX developed ___ technology which became a standard protocol for transmitting data in a local area network.
Ethernet
The most successful social network today know as ___ started out as a social network for collage students.
The search engine ___ , named after a college mascot was, the first search engine created that could read the contents of a file and not just the name of a file.
Gopher
In 1990, ___ , ___ , and ___ are adopted as standards of the World Wide Web.
HTML, HTTP, URLs
___ are examples of applications that operate in the Application layer.
HTTP
The ___ modem was the first PC modem available for sale to the public.
Hays
Microsoft purchased the first real webmail program called ___ .
Hotmail
___ is text displayed on the display of a computer that is a ___ or reference to other text. These references can take you a ___ , ___ , or a ___ .
Hypertext, link, website, link, file
In 1988, Finnish students create an instant messaging system called ___ .
IRC
The next-generation high speed inter-network is known as ___ .
Internet 2
The ____ of year 2000 resulted in the collapse of many Internet-based businesses.
Internet bubble
Sun Micro releases the ___ programming language which led to the ability to create more interactive web pages.
Java
The first modern email program that included reply and forward functions was created by USC programmer ___ and called ___ .
John Vittal, MSG
The first messages typed over ARPAnet was ___ .
Log
Two students at Essex University in England created ___ , the first massive online gaming network.
MUD
The Canadian hacker known as ___ was responsible for bringing down major sites like Yahoo, Amazon, and eBay.
Mafiaboy
The ___ was the first Internet-based attack to spread throughout the Internet.
Morris Worm
The first popular graphical web browser, ___ , was created at the University of Illinois.
Mosaic
It was developed as a government project by the ___ in the ___.
Pentagon, USA
Michael Hart started ___ which made electronic books available online.
Project Gutenberg
___ was the first head of state to send an email.
Queen Elizabeth
The first email system on ARPAnet was created by ___ .
Ray Tomlinson
The first streaming audio format was called ___ .
Real Audio
___ are examples of devices that operate in the Network layer.
Roter
Netscape developed ___ which made it safer to conduct financial transactions online.
SSL encription
The ___ model let people try software for free before having to buy a license.
Shareware
In 1985, ___ is the first .com registered on the Internet.
Symbolics.com
In 1986, the network protocol, ___ , is adopted as the communication protocol used by devices on the Internet.
TCP/IP
___ of CERN writes ___ which becomes the basis for the World Wide Web.
Tim Bernes Lee, ENQUIRE
___ was developed by students at Duke which became a worldwide internet discussion system.
USENET
This new network was originally created to communicate between ___ and research labs on projects.
University
Most of the Internet runs on an operating system called ___ which was developed by ___ .
Unix, AT&T
The American computer scientist ___ (Know as a "Father of the Internet") published a proposal for the Internet, a network built around an open protocol called ___ . This allowed ___ types of machines to communicate with one another.
Vint Cerf, TCP, different
Another name for a hypertext server is a ___ .
Web Server
The most popular online encyclopedia that anyone can edit is known as ___ .
Wikipedia
In 1989, Tim Berners Lee introduced his proposal for the ___ .
World Wide Web
France's version of ARPAnet was called Project ___ .
cyclades
This operating system allowed ___ users to access a computer at the same time and ___ its resources.
multiple, share
