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The ARPANET was related to many other research projects, which either influenced the ARPANET design, were ancillary projects, or spun out of the ARPANET. Senator Al Gore authored the High Performance Computing and Communication Act of 1991 , commonly referred to as "The Gore Bill", after hearing the 1988 concept for a National Research Network ...
On connection to the network, the user entered a 5-letter code for the target city they wished to call. This consisted of a 2-letter state code and a 3-letter acronym for the city. For instance, to call a system in Cleveland, Ohio, the user would enter the code OHCLV, for "OHio", "CLeVeland". Once connected, the user could dial out to any local ...
Robert W. Taylor was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1932. [5] His adoptive father, Rev. Raymond Taylor, was a Methodist minister who held degrees from Southern Methodist University, the University of Texas at Austin and Yale Divinity School. The family (including Taylor's adoptive mother, Audrey) was highly itinerant during Taylor's childhood ...
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on als.wikipedia.org ARPANET; Usage on ar.wikipedia.org أربانت; ويكيبيديا:مقالة الصفحة الرئيسية الجيدة/555
Internet history timeline: Early research and development: 1960–4 (): RAND networking concepts developed; 1962–4 (): ARPA networking ideas; 1965 (): NPL network concepts conceived
A survey of US government-funded research and development preceding and including the National Science Foundation backbone and international connections programs. Before the Altair – The History of Personal Computing Archived 2006-09-09 at the Wayback Machine , Larry Press, Communications of the ACM , September, 1993, Vol 36, No 9, pp 27–33.
Robert "Bob" Melancton Metcalfe (born April 7, 1946) [2] [3] is an American engineer and entrepreneur who contributed to the development of the internet in the 1970s. He co-invented Ethernet, co-founded 3Com, and formulated Metcalfe's law, which describes the effect of a telecommunications network.
NSFNET connected to other federal government networks including the NASA Science Internet, the Energy Science Network , and others. Connections were also established to research and education networks in other countries starting in 1988 with Canada, France, [ 12 ] [ 13 ] NORDUnet (serving Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden), [ 14 ...