How Did the Internet Start with Just a Few Computers?

It all started with a few computers talking to each other. Like friends sharing secrets, these early computers sent messages through phone lines. Over time, more and more joined the conversation, and that’s how the internet began!

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  1. A group of kids sending messages through a phone line like a secret club.
  2. Your computer talking to another one across the room like it's chatting with a friend.
  3. An early version of a game that worked between two computers connected by a phone.

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