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From Cave Paintings to the Internet A Chronological and Thematic Database on the History of Information and Media The First Web Browser and Web Server (December 25, 1990)

During the Christmas holiday Tim Berners-Lee writes the software tools necessary for a working World Wide Web:

1, The first web browser called WorldWideWeb.

2. A WYSIWYG HTML editor

3. The first Web server, CERN httpd. It was operational on Christmas Day 1990.

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