how Australians made the early internet their own

  • Written by: Kieran Hegarty, Research Fellow (Automated Decision-Making Systems), RMIT University
how Australians made the early internet their ownBlacktown City Libraries, CC BY-SA

The internet is growing old. While the roots of the internet date back to the 1960s, the popular internet – the one that 99% of Australians now use – is a child of the 1990s.

In the space of a decade, the internet moved from a tool used by a handful of researchers to something most Australians used...

Read more: how Australians made the early internet their own