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The year 1993 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below.

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Astronomy and space exploration

Computer science

  • March 22 - The Intel Corporation ships the first Pentium chips
  • March 31 - A bug in a program written by Richard Depew sends an article to 200 newsgroups simultaneously. The term spamming is coined by Joel Furr to describe the incident.
  • April 22 - Release of version 1.0 of the Mosaic web browser.

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