The Internet turns 40
The interactive, networked communications system now called the Internet, first launched Oct. 29, 1969, when a UCLA professor sent a message to another networked terminal. Forty years after its birth -- during which, incidentally, the system crashed -- the Internet is used by more than 1 billion people around the world.
PC World | 10/29
This story published in IAB SmartBrief on 10/30/2009
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