Internet MusicA Brief History (The Net 1980-90s)

• The first internetwork worked for the military

• DARPA : designed for post-nuke communications

• The government opened it to academics

• Universities pioneered new uses for robust net

• The famous coke machine

• Large file transfers: FTP

• Online SIGs: UseNet, Email List Servers

• The Internet was born in text mode

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