Arpanet
Internet
World Wide Web
Famous People
Firsts
100
The name of the network that started the Internet
What is Arpanet
100
Year the Internet was born
What is 1983
100
First streaming audio format
What is Real Audio
100
Person who started Project Gutenberg
Who is Michael Hart
100
What someone was trying to sell in the first spam message.
What is a computer
200
First country outside of the United States to connect to Arpanet
What is Norway
200
Operating system that most of the Internet runs on
What is Unix
200
Service that translated IP addresses to names
What is DNS
200
15 year old hacker from Canada who took down major websites like Yahoo, Amazon, and eBay
Who is Mafiaboy
200
First ebook ever created
What is The Declaration of Independence
300
First head of state to send an email message
Who is Queen Elizabeth
300
First major Internet attack
What is the Morris Worm
300
The first .com registered
What is symbolics.com
300
Person who developed the first modern email program called MSG
Who is John Vittal
300
First online worldwide discussion system
What is Usenet
400
First computer virus on Arpanet
What is the Creeper
400
Protocol used to communicate over the Internet
What is TCP/IP
400
First search engine that could read the contents of a file
What is Gopher
400
Creator of the World Wide Web
Who is Tim Berners Lee
400
Program that started real time chat and instant messaging.
What is IRC
500
First message transmitted over Arpanet
What is LO
500
Considered father of the Internet
Who is Vint Cerf
500
Technology that made it safer to conduct financial transactions online
What is SSL Encryption
500
Creator of the email address that uses the @ symbol
Who is Ray Tomlinson
500
First web-based email service
What is Hotmail
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