The Internet
The internet has forever changed the way we get our information. Though the technology has been around for about 40 years it was not perfected until the early to mid 1990’s. With the introduction of ISP’s such as America Online, Compuserve, general usage of the internet skyrocketed. These companies made it easy to search the web, chat, and use e-mail. The internet was not always as easy as technology has made it today. Back in the 1960’s the U.S. Department of Defense assigned the ARPA to experiment with linking DOD and military research contractors. ARPAnet was successful and in 1971 sent the first e-mail message “Testing 1-2-3”. This was a major breakthrough in technology and would soon change the world forever. By 1971 ARPA wo
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Some common words found in the essay are:
CompuServe Prodigy, Name Servers, Napster Napster, Department Defense, Supercomputing Applications, Online Compuserve, , web sites, Wide Web, file sharing, music industry,
Approximate Word count = 500
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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