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Why is this relevant? First node at UCLA (Los Angeles) closely followed by nodes at Stanford Research Institute, UCSB (Santa Barbara) and U of Utah (4 Nodes).
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First international connections to the ARPANET: University College of London (England) and Royal Radar Establishment (Norway)
Ethernet outlined -- this how local networks are basically connected today.
Internet ideas started.
Gateway architecture sketched on back of envelope in hotel lobby in San Francisco. Gateways define how large networks (maybe of different architecture) can be connected together.
File Transfer protocol specified --
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Queen Elizabeth sends out an e-mail.
UUCP (Unix-to-Unix CoPy) developed at AT&T Bell Labs and distributed with UNIX.
Why is this relevant? UNIX was and still is the main operating system used by universities and research establishments.
These machines could now ``talk'' over a network.
Networking exposed to many users worldwide.
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First computers I had ever seen in Elementary School
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Used a Commodor Vic 20 computer to build a simple robot
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Entered Gr. 9 at Central Elgin Collegiate Institue in St. Thomas, Ontario.
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This was my first synthesizer keyboard. It had midi capabilties, but I didn't have an interface to plug it into the Commodore 64 yet.
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Began to use this computer for assingments, games, and music creation.
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Begin my post secondary education at the University of Windsor. Piano Major / Geography Minor.
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6.5 Million Hosts, 100,000 WWW Sites.
NSFNET reverts back to a research network. Main US backbone traffic now routed through interconnected network providers
WWW surpasses ftp-data in March as the service with greatest traffic on NSFNet based on packet count, and in April based on byte count
Traditional online dial-up systems (Compuserve, America Online, Prodigy) begin to provide Internet access
A number of Net related companies go public, with Netscape leading the pack.
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Utilized databases, email, and personal computers at this time.
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Used school computers, laptops, to prepare lessons, and reportcards. No real email to contact parents. It seems like everybody in the UK has a cell phone at this time.
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This was a work horse computer to record music and commercials for R & J Productions.
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Married to my wife Janet in Cancun Mexico. Big scare at the time was the Y2k reset.
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This machine allowed me to do multi-track recording using Windows 98 on a P3 computer.
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Our daughter Emma was the New Years baby in our hometown.
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Second daughter Dana is born. Now a two child family.
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Regular access to a Smartboard and dataprojector.
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Started making the switch from date book to Digital organizer. Was great for wifi pictures, video, various apps, and music.
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First move over to Apple products. 15" White laptop. Starting using iMovie, and Garageband for music apps.
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This is another major shift in thinking. Things can be done over the web. Applicaitons like Google gmail, and other programs applications like Delicious are used in my daily activities as a Coordinator.
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Working as a technology coordinator have access to Dell Laptop, Motorala Razor phone, Clickers, Document cameras, Digital Cameras, Smartboards, Web 2.0 starts to be very mainstream
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Started entering into the tablet area of personal computing.
