AW: [governance] 20th century arrives in Geneva

Roland Perry roland at internetpolicyagency.com
Sun Mar 10 06:09:31 EDT 2013


In message <007a01ce19c4$b9c71700$2d554500$@hellmonds>, at 18:13:15 on 
Tue, 5 Mar 2013, Peter H. Hellmonds <peter.hellmonds at hellmonds.eu> 
writes
>You mean "the 21st century", right? I acquired my first WiFi card in 2002, I
>believe, and I don't think it has been widely in use much before 2000.

Wifi (or as it was called at the time "WaveLAN") was in limited use 
before 2000, but it was unusual to encounter it even at technical 
community meetings until 2001.

Here's a timeline with a few milestones on it:

http://wifinetnews.com/archives/2002/08/wi-fi_timeline.html

-- 
Roland Perry

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