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Satisfy Your Internet History "Crave" with the Top 50 Moments

Mark Edward Soper — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:24:41 -0500

Cnet.UK's Crave blog decided to dig around in the Internet history attic recently and bring us what it calls the "50 Most Significant Moments of Internet History." Before you click the link (at the end of this article), let's try a little quiz to see what you know about your favorite time-waster/research tool:

Which of these building blocks of the Internet predate the first Super Bowl? A. WWW B. GIF image C. Arpanet
Which came first? A. Apache B. Mosaic C. RSS
How old is the MP3 file format? A. Old enough to drink (21). B. Old enough to be in college (19). C. Old enough to get a driver's license (16).
Which search site was originally known as "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web"? A. Yahoo! B. AltaVista C. Google

Hit the jump for the answers.

April 2008: Build Your Own No-Compromises $1500 PC!

The Maximum PC Staff — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:51:16 -0500

The complete PDF archive of the April 2008 edition of Maximum PC, every article included, every page posted! Download it now!

April 2005: How to Pick the Best PC Parts

The Maximum PC Staff — Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0600

In the PDF archive of the Holiday 2005 issue, you can find:

Hardware Gospel
The Geek Quiz
Turn your Videotapes into DVD's
Head2Head - Smartphone square off
Product Reviews including the M-Audio StudioPro 4!
Ask the Doctor
Rig of the Month
The Watchdog
And a bunch more!

Click the huge cover image to the right to download the PDF archive today!

June 2004: The Speed Issue

The Maximum PC Staff — Tue, 01 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0500

In the PDF archive of the June 2004 issue, you can find:

Speed Matters
Power Supply Primer
Geek Quiz
Awesome Game Reviews, including Unreal Tournament 2004 and Far Cry!
Ask the Doctor
Rig of the Month
The Watchdog
And a whole lot more!

Click the flippin sweet cover image to the right to download the PDF archive today!