ARPANET

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ARPANET	Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

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29 at UCLA, the first base of the computing network ARPANET, which later evolved into the digital ocean most of us now surf daily. Computer speak by Silkin, Steve / Los Angeles Business Journal Declan McCullagh broke the story in the online Wired News and his Politech e-mail news service, pointing out that Gore was just 21 years old when the Defense Department commissioned the original ARPANET in 1969. Source code by Postrel, Virginia / Reason Created in 1969 as a partnership between the ivory towers of academe and the corridors of power at the Pentagon, the original purpose of the Internet carried a Cold War cachet: ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), as it was christened, was to be a network for the exchange of defense-related information. Tomorrow.net: don't think about the Internet as technology. Think ... by Ferrell, Keith / Chief Executive (U.S.) More results

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29 at UCLA, the first base of the computing network ARPANET, which later evolved into the digital ocean most of us now surf daily.

Computer speak by Silkin, Steve / Los Angeles Business Journal

Declan McCullagh broke the story in the online Wired News and his Politech e-mail news service, pointing out that Gore was just 21 years old when the Defense Department commissioned the original ARPANET in 1969.

Source code by Postrel, Virginia / Reason

Created in 1969 as a partnership between the ivory towers of academe and the corridors of power at the Pentagon, the original purpose of the Internet carried a Cold War cachet: ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), as it was christened, was to be a network for the exchange of defense-related information.

Tomorrow.net: don't think about the Internet as technology. Think ... by Ferrell, Keith / Chief Executive (U.S.)

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