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Created on Thursday, 18 February 2010 12:08

Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet (1998) is a three-hour documentary film written and hosted by Mark Stephens under the pseudonym Robert X. Cringely and produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting for PBS.

It documents the development of ARPANET (i.e. the World Wide Web) and was broadcast two years prior to the collapse of the dot-com bubble.   

Part 1 of 3 – Networking The Nerds

Part 2 of 3 – Serving The Suits

Part 3 of 3 – Wiring The World