[TUHS] Happy birthday, Internet!

Clem Cole clemc at ccc.com
Wed Apr 11 04:32:09 AEST 2018


On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 11:37 AM, Noel Chiappa <jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu>
wrote:

>     > From: Clem Cole
>
>     > first of Jan 83 was the day the Arpanet was supposed to be turned off
>
> Err, NCP, not the ARPANet.

​Absolutely right.

​ Sorry about that.​



> The latter kept running for quite some time,
> serving as the Internet's wide-area backbone, and was only slowly turned
> off
> (IMP by IMP) in the late 80's, with the very last remnants finally being
> turned off in 1990.

​Indeed​


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