p2pnet news view | Cool:- Have you ever wondered how the Net began?

p2pnet recenbtly ran an item featuring Eric Solheim’s 2008 40 seconds.

Amazing.

Well, here’s a history of the Net in eight minutes from Melih Bilgil, a visual artist from Mainz, Germany.

It’s an, “an animated documentary explaining the inventions from time-sharing to file-sharing, from arpanet to internet,” Bilgil explains, adding:

“The history is told with help of the PICOL icons, which are also a part of my diploma. The icons are soon available for free on picol.org.”

JN

History of the Internet from PICOL on Vimeo.

January , 2009

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