This document provides a brief history of the Internet from the 1960s to the present day, outlining key developments in each decade such as the creation of ARPANET in the 1960s, the introduction of TCP/IP and the domain name system in the 1970s and 1980s, the commercialization of the Internet in the 1990s, and the rise of social media and wireless connectivity in the 2000s and 2010s. The document asks where Internet and technology may be headed in the 2020s.

1. a brief
HISTORY
of the
INTERNET
B Y M I I K K A L E I N O N E N

2. 1960s

3. 1970s

4. 1980s

5. 1990s

6. 2000s

7. 2010s

8. {2020s}

10. WHERE ARE YOU?