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ARPANET - The
Advanced Research Projects Agency Network |
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Date-wise Events |
- October 29, 1969: The
first-ever computer-to-computer link was established on
ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet, on this day.
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Description |
ARPANET was an early packet switching network and the
first network to implement the protocol suite TCP/IP. Both
technologies became the technical foundation of the Internet.
ARPANET was initially funded by the Advanced Research Projects
Agency (ARPA) of the United States Department of Defense.
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