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Entries from March 2007

300

March 8th, 2007 · No Comments

Because it’s neither unintentional nor unconventional nor amateur, this may not belong here on Found History. But the new movie 300 is definitely historical, and it has managed to capture the fancy of widespread segments of the public, including movie critics, gamers, and many of my History 100 students. Very loosely based on [...]

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Tags: Film · Gaming · Video

Oldest Domain Names

March 5th, 2007 · No Comments

Jottings.com has posted a list of the 100 oldest still-registered .com domains. First on the list: Symbolics.com, which first launched in March 1985. Other early birds include tech giants ATT.com, HP.com, IBM.com and Sun.com and big defense contractors SRI.com, Northrop.com, and Lockheed.com.

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Tags: History of Technology · Tops of All Time