From: grog@lemis.com (Greg 'groggy' Lehey)
Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Internet!
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 16:57:25 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170407065725.GG34113@eureka.lemis.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86tw604x6n.fsf@molnjunk.nocrew.org>
On Friday, 7 April 2017 at 7:13:36 +0200, Lars Brinkhoff wrote:
> Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> writes:
>> The Internet (spelled with a capital "I", please, as it is a proper
>> noun) was born in 1969, when RFC-1 got published; it described the IMP
>> and ARPAnet.
>
> Actual data transmissions were first made on October 29 later that year.
> If my two-minute research checks out.
Yes, this was my date, too, though I call it 30 October (UTC).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Internet#ARPANET
Greg
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Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-07 4:48 Dave Horsfall
2017-04-07 4:58 ` Warren Toomey
2017-04-07 5:13 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2017-04-07 6:57 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey [this message]
2017-04-08 5:13 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-04-09 0:09 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2017-04-09 2:42 ` Jason Stevens
2017-04-10 5:54 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-04-07 13:55 ` Nemo
2018-04-06 20:56 Dave Horsfall
2018-04-06 23:10 ` Nemo
2018-04-06 23:19 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-04-06 23:56 ` Kurt H Maier
2018-04-07 4:54 Rudi Blom
2018-04-07 15:21 ` Clem Cole
2018-04-07 12:50 Noel Chiappa
2018-04-07 14:34 ` Steve Nickolas
2018-04-07 14:44 ` Clem Cole
2018-04-08 23:34 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-04-09 0:06 ` Clem Cole
2018-04-09 1:16 ` Kurt H Maier
2018-04-08 23:34 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-04-09 14:52 Noel Chiappa
2018-04-09 15:01 ` Erik E. Fair
2018-04-09 14:57 Noel Chiappa
2018-04-09 15:37 Noel Chiappa
2018-04-10 18:32 ` Clem Cole
2018-04-10 19:11 ` Clem Cole
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