ENV100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Email Client, Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Antivirus Software

• School: UTSG
• Department: School of Environment
• Course: ENV100H1
• Professor: Simon Appolloni

Document Summary

Chapter 3: using the internet: making the most of the web"s resources. Internet: a network of networks that"s the largest network in the world, connecting billions of computers globally. It evolved from an early u. s government-funded (cid:498)internetworking(cid:499) project. Stanford and the computer at ucla the beginning of a revolution: they were primarily responsible for developing the communications called the advanced research projects agency network (arpanet). The first real communication occurred in 1969 between the computer at. The fathers of the internet: vinton cerf and robert kahn. Who invented the internet? protocols (standards) still in use on the internet today. Who created the web? the web: the web began in 1991 developed by tim-berners-lee who wanted a method for linking his research documents so that other researchers could access them. In conjunction with robert cailliau, berners-lee developed the first web browser: a software that lets you display and interact with text and other media on the web.