On the evening of October 29, 1969, a student programmer at UCLA began typing a word into a computer. The machine was connected over a network to another computer at the Stanford Research Institute, hundreds of kilometres away. The intended...
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The first message sent across the network that would become a crucial ancestor of the modern Internet was not profound, poetic or even complete. It consisted of two lowercase letters: lo.Tha...
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Before the World Wide Web, there was ARPANET — the U.S. government-funded project that laid the foundation for the modern internet. In its early days, the network was small and experimental…...
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Who invented the internet, when and why? The internet was invented by a group of scientists and engineers who worked on a project called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) i...
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