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Columns::April 15, 2002

Cybersights



Satisfying curiosity
www.isoc.org/internet/history/

The Internet Society, which oversees standards and policies for the Internet, offers several histories of the Internet on its Web site. This is the spot to go at those occasional moments of curiosity about the Internet revolution. The material here was written by those who developed the Internet.
TCP/IP? Transmission Control Protocol and Internet Protocol. ARPANet? Advanced Research Projects Agency (of the U.S. Department of Defense) Network, initiated in 1973. NSFNet? National Science Foundation Network, developed in 1986. BITNet? CSNet? Check it out!




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