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Inventing The Internet Site

The very first message ever sent on the precursor to the Internet was just "LO"—a fittingly humble start for a system that would eventually change the world. Connecting the Islands

Unlike the Internet itself, which is the "pipes" and "wires," the Web was the "library" that sat on top of it. In 1993, made the technology free for everyone, sparking the explosion of websites, blogs, and social media we use today. Inventing the Internet

For decades, the Internet remained a tool for scientists and the military. It was powerful but hard to use—mostly green text on black screens. Everything changed in 1989 at in Switzerland. The very first message ever sent on the