THE EARLY DAYS

In the early 1960s, the united states was afraid of a nuclear war vs soviet union.

In 1964, paul baran had an idea for a computer communications network with no central authority.

The ARPANET network was created in 1969. e-mail soon became arpanet`s most popular feature.

The first mailing list was SF-Lovers, for science fiction fans.

THE EXPLOSION

In 1989, arpanet was replaced by a faster version called "Internet protocol" or Internet.

Internet had 300,00 horst and more than 4 million users, In 1996, it had 10 million users. every day there are 15 new sites and 2,000 more users