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Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet

Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet

Documentary
November 25, 1998 (began 28 years ago)
1h / episode
6.8/10
Ended
1 Season
3 Episodes
PBS

Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet is a 1998 three hour American PBS documentary film that explores the development of the Arpanet, the Internet, and the World Wide Web in the United States from 1969 to 1998. It was created during the dot-com boom of the late 1990s. The documentary was written and hosted by Robert X. Cringely and is the sequel to the 1996 documentary, Triumph of the Nerds.

Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

Himself (co-founder, Apple Computer)

Age 43 (died at 56)

3 eps
Bill Gates
Bill Gates

Bill Gates

Himself (co-founder, Microsoft)

Age 43 (now 70)

3 eps
Scott McNealy
SM

Scott McNealy

Himself (co-founder of Sun Microsystems)

3 eps
Bob Cringely
Bob Cringely

Bob Cringely

Himself (host / interviewer)

Age 45 (now 73)

3 eps