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COMPUTER NETWORK
DIGITAL PHONE LINES
NETWORKING
uses – specifically to put more calls on each of the main lines
connecting their own switching centers. By 1958, this produces
TELEX MESSAGING NETWORK COMES ONLINE the T1 standard still used in North America. By the 1980s, phone
companies will be leasing digital lines to commercial customers.
1933 - Telex starts as a way to distribute military SAGE AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM: NETWORK
messages, but soon becomes a world-wide PIONEER
network of both official and commercial text
1958 - Phone companies develop digital transmission for internal
Networking is the exchange of messaging that will persist in some countries into
uses – specifically to put more calls on each of the main lines
the 2000s. Telex uses teleprinters, which date connecting their own switching centers. By 1958, this produces
information and ideas among people with back to the 1910s for use in telegraphy. the T1 standard still used in North America. By the 1980s, phone
a common profession or special interest, companies will be leasing digital lines to commercial customers.
“WORLD BRAINS” 1961 - By the early 1960s many people can share a single
computer, using terminals (often repurposed teleprinters) to log
in over phone lines. These timesharing computers are like central
1934 - Belgian Paul Otlet has a modest goal:
hubs with spokes radiating to individual users. Although the
collect, organize, and share all the world’s computers generally can't connect to each other, these are the
knowledge. Otlet had co-created a massive first common multi-user systems, with dozens of people online
“search engine” starting in the early 1900s. His at the same time.
NETWORK
WEB 2.0
1973 - Computers have to communicate down the
hall, as well as globally. Local area networks From the early 2000s a number of sites begin helping
(LANs) evolved from the early links to peripheral users generate and shape content: wikis, blogs, social
devices such as terminals and printers. 1973 marks
the birth of the standard that will eventually
prevail: Ethernet. All possible because of Robert
Metcalfe and Dave Boggs, creators of Ethernet.
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