The ‘@’ sign is centuries old, and was used in Europe to denote a unit of weight (the “arroba”) equivalent to 25 lbs.
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The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com.
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A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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One of every 8 married couples in the US last year met online.
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In 1989, a British company made a laptop with a graphical user interface, a 60 hour battery life, SSD storage, and a touchpad.
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In the 1980s, an IBM computer wasn't considered 100 percent compatible unless it could run Microsoft Flight Simulator*.
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E-mail has been around longer than the World Wide Web.
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