| Data Transfer - History: Ancient Rome Glass Fibers and Optical Telegraph in 1790 (related to
Fiber Optics)
First drawn glass fibers in ancient Roman times and Claude Chappe's historic "optical
telegraph" invention in France, dating back to 1790 (link to
page by R. Victor Jones).
1991 - First Web Site
First web site, August 1991, credited to Tim Berners-Lee (the Internet was
created several years earlier).
Source: The Globe and Mail, June 15, 2004 (article by Simon Avery:
"Idea finally spins gold for Web's inventor).
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