Timeline of the Interweb
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Welcome to this little timeline of the interwebs.
This NeXT Computer was used by Berners-Lee at CERN and became the world's first web server" [1] Coolcaesar at the English-language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons
The origin story
1889: The World Wide Web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN [2].
90's
1991: The first ever website was published by Tim Berners-Lee. The original website was lost, however re-created later in 2013. [3]
Screenshot of the recreated page of the first website. Photograph: Rao, Achintya © 2019-2022 CERN
1991: Vlib by Tim Berners-Lee
1992: First Dutch website went live at the National Institute for Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Nikhef) [4].
1994: The world oldest webcam Fogcam, still online today.
1994: Pizzanet
1996: SpaceJam
1998: Hamster dance!
Interesting timelines
Continue your journey on the history of the internet:
