Difference between revisions of "Computing Timeline"
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− | | | + | | National Science Foundation funds a 56Kbps cross-country network backbones |
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Revision as of 14:14, 24 August 2017
Add your items to the list of events below. You must do the following for each item:
- Preserve the order of events
- Include the year
- Provide at least one reputable reference. Please remember that Wikipedia is not a valid reference.
- Include your first and last name in the appropriate columns.
- DO NOT include an event that is already present. If someone else has added the event, please choose a new one.
- DO NOT copy items from Keith Pray's timeline.
Date | Description | References | First Name | Last Name |
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2000 BC | The abacus is invented. A frame made out of wood holding rods with sliding beads on them, used to aid in arithmetic calculations. | http://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~elf/abacus/history.html | Joshua | Cuneo |
1986 | National Science Foundation funds a 56Kbps cross-country network backbones | http://www.walthowe.com/navnet/History.html | Joshua | Cuneo |