[TUHS] Berkeley CSRG Building
Will Senn
will.senn at gmail.com
Mon Aug 12 22:10:36 AEST 2024
On 8/12/24 06:51, Noel Chiappa wrote:
> > From: "Erik E. Fair"
>
> > before that, ARPANET was connected
>
> NOTE: "ARPANET" is _always_ (**ALWAYS**) used with the definite article
> ("the"). Don't take my word for it; check out, e.g.
>
> A History of the ARPANET: The First Decade
> https://walden-family.com/bbn/arpanet-completion-report.pdf
> https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA115440.pdf
>
> (There are a lot more contemporaneous documents - AFIPS conference papers,
> etc - if anyone is interested in them.)
>
> I was somewhat polite about it _this_ time.
>
> Noel
Nice. the ARPANET... why do I think history and language fluidity will
win the war of words? google code-shifting. Just typing that last
sentence is enough to give grammarians everywhere tremors.
Great links though.
Will
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