1. Internet
Today the internet is ruled by no governing body and it is an open society for ideas to be developed and shared in. ... (supercomputers at the time, desktop machines now) Thanks to APRANET scientists and researchers could share one another's computer facilities over long-distances. By the second year of its operation however, APRANET's users had warped the high cost, computer sharing network into a dedicated, high-speed, federally subsidized electronic post office. ... Millions use groups like alt.comp.disscussion.games to share ideas, and millions use groups like alt.binaries.pictur...
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