ATS2456 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Ray Tomlinson, Cybercrime, Lawrence Lessig
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Fbi (2016) loss from cybercrime estimated to have exceeded . 3billion. The first electronic computers developed between 1940-1945. Originally the size of a large room and consumed as much power as several hundred modern computers. August 1981, ibm introduced the first personal computer" with a microsoft operating system. Arpanet launched in response to soviet union satellite during cold war (1957) 1971: first email sent by ray tomlinson via arpanet (precursor to the. 1991: world wide web invented by tim berners-lee. Privatisation of the internet originally only used by universities and military. Then companies started to develop the internet in late 80s/early 90s. The invention of the mouse and graphical web browser used to need to learn how to write code but now it"s more accessible. The cost of using the internet has decreased over time 1950s, average computer cost ,000 - ,000,000. Generational divide between digital natives (younger generations who"ve grown up with this technology) and digital immigrants.