History of the web hosting industry

History of the Web Hosting Industry

The history of the web hosting dates back to the time when the first program was written for the web in the year 1990 by Tim Berners Lee.

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The history of the web hosting dates back to the time when the first program was written for the web in the year 1990 by Tim Berners Lee. After that the program was further developed and many companies joined in the effort to come to the present stage where there is still an exponential growth in the web hosting industry.

Now statistics reveal that there are more than 35,000 businesses that host more than 100 sites in their server. With the increasing competition day by day the industry is growing like anything. By the time you read this there would have been some 100s of companies added to the existing list.

The first program for the World Wide Web was that of a hypertext editor that was executed in the NeXT machine. And the browser used at that time was a line mode browser which was designed by a student Nicola Pellow.

The specifications of the HTML, HTTP and UDI were published on the server so that discussion can be had on these by the people who do research on this.

To access the web, clients

 

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