The ARPANET's creators had relatively little hands-on experience with Telnet and file transfer apps. The ICCC demo could conceivably flop, but if it worked, ...

Today marks 50 years since ARPANET carried its very first message, between two computers at UCLA and Stanford. While perhaps unremarked at the time - only ‘LO’ was transmitted instead of ‘LOGIN’ ...

Personally, I feel it is important, but a little overblown. The Arpanet and what sprang from it are very important. This particular anniversary to me is just one of many events.

July 8 has been a day marked by transformative events that have shaped the course of history across the globe.Arguably the most influential event associated ...

In internet history, credit for the initial concept that developed into the World Wide Web is typically given to Leonard Kleinrock. In 1961, he wrote about ARPANET, the predecessor of the internet ...

The ARPANET made its first host-to-host connection on October 29, 1969 and from there slowly grew into a behemoth, laying the groundwork for our modern internet.

Fast-forward to 1988, when Kleinrock, who ran the first Arpanet node, at UCLA, helped publish a report calling for a high-speed national network optimized for data.

ARPANET was formally decommissioned on February 28, 1990. Well-known computer scientist and a “father of the Internet” Vinton Cerf wrote “Requiem of the ARPANET” in honor of the system: It was the ...

The Arpanet was hacked not long after it came out. See this timeline to read up on the highlights. Some of its vulnerabilities stem from its architects’ inability to credit malicious actors the ...

The three networks were packet radio, ARPANET and SATNET. · November 1977 – The RFC 724 team revised the previous proposal and published the revision as RFC 733. The revision met with concern because ...

After about 3 hours newly added bottles were registered as being ‘COLD’, which could be queried from the PDP-10’s mainframe (CMUA) or via ARPANET using the finger command on the special ...