Computer Science
- November 2 – The Morris worm is unleashed on the Internet.
- November 17 – The Netherlands becomes the second country to get connected to the Internet.
- The first version of the Photoshop graphics software, devized by Thomas Knoll, ships with Barneyscan image scanners.
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