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There is a bit of confusion about when the internet actually celebrates it’s birthday, but\u00a029th October 1969 marks the first time\u00a0a message was sent between two\u00a0computers in California\u00a0by breaking down the\u00a0data\u00a0into ‘packages’ and then reassembling the data at its\u00a0destination.\u00a0 No doubt there will be lots of blog entries, news stories and general debate about the actual date, but in the meantime, this short National Geographic film reminds us how far we’ve come in such a short time! Prepare for a trip down memory lane…<\/p>\n

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