Download: The True Story of the Internet is a documentary television series about Internet history. It is aired on Science Channel in the US and Discovery Channel for other countries. It originally aired on March 3, 2008. The show was hosted by John Heilemann.
More than a decade ago, a "browser war was fought between Netscape and Microsoft, between Navigator and Internet Explorer"
Parts
There are four parts to the documentary: Part 1: Browser Wars – The rise and fall of Netscape and its battle against Microsoft Part 2: Search – The rise of Google and Yahoo Part 3: Bubble – The dot.com crash of 2000 and the mainstays of the Internet: Amazon.com and eBay Part 4: People Power – Peer to peer technology, web 2.0, and social networking
Interviews
The documentary features interviews with: Marc Andreessen James H. Clark Shawn Fanning Justin Frankel Chad Hurley Rob McCool Lou Montulli Thomas Reardon Gary Reback Hillary Rosen Aleks Totic Kevin Rose
References
External links
https://web.archive.org/web/20090823053456/http://science.discovery.com/tv/download/download.html Download The True Story of the Internet at IMDb