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The history of the Internet
the history of the internet begins with the development of electronic computers. -
The us departament
The US Department of Defense awarded contracts as early as the or packet network systems. -
First paper on packet switching
Leonard Kleinrock at MIT published the first paper on packet switching theory in July 1961 -
series of memos
the first recorded description of the social interactions that could be enabled through networking was a series of memos written by J.C.R Licklider of MIT (galactic Network concept)- -
DARPA
Licklider was the first head of the computer research program at DARPA, starting in October 1962. -
Firts book on the subject
Firts book on the subject. -
RAND
The RAND group had written a paper on packet switching networks for secure voice in the military. -
DARPA
Roberts went to DARPA to develop the computer network concept and quickly put together his plan for the ARPANET, publishing it in in 1967. -
RFQ was realeased by DARPA
An RFQ was realeased by DARPA for the development of one of the key componets, the packet switches called interface Message Processors. -
The RFQ
The RFQ was won in december 1968 by a group headed by Frank Heart -
BBN installed the first IMP at UCLA
When BBN installed the first IMP at UCLA and the first host computer was connected. -
The initial ARPANET
In the network working group working under S. Crocker finished the initial ARPANET called the network Control Protocol. -
Initial application
Initial hot application, electronic mail, was introduced. -
Computer Communication Conference.
Kahn organized a large, very succesful demostration of the ARPANET at the International Computer Communication Conference.