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  2. ARPANET - Wikipedia

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    ARPANET access points in the 1970s. The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was the first wide-area packet-switched network with distributed control and one of the first computer networks to implement the TCP/IP protocol suite. Both technologies became the technical foundation of the Internet. The ARPANET was established by the ...

  3. Larry Roberts (computer scientist) - Wikipedia

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    Larry Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) was an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer.. As a program manager and later office director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency, Roberts and his team created the ARPANET using packet switching techniques invented by British computer scientist Donald Davies and American engineer Paul Baran.

  4. Robert Taylor (computer scientist) - Wikipedia

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    Robert William Taylor (February 10, 1932 – April 13, 2017), known as Bob Taylor, was an American Internet pioneer, who led teams that made major contributions to the personal computer, and other related technologies. He was director of ARPA 's Information Processing Techniques Office from 1965 through 1969, founder and later manager of Xerox ...

  5. David Walden - Wikipedia

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    Sara Elizabeth Cowles. . . (m. 1966) . David Corydon Walden (June 7, 1942 – April 27, 2022) was an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer who contributed to the engineering development of the ARPANET, a precursor of the modern Internet. He specifically contributed to the Interface Message Processor, which was the packet switching ...

  6. History of the Internet - Wikipedia

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    The ARPANET computer network made a large contribution to the evolution of electronic mail. An experimental inter-system transferred mail on the ARPANET shortly after its creation. [264] In 1971 Ray Tomlinson created what was to become the standard Internet electronic mail addressing format, using the @ sign to separate mailbox names from host ...

  7. List of Internet pioneers - Wikipedia

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    Robert Cailliau, 1995. Robert Cailliau (French: [kaˈjo], born 1947), is a Belgian informatics engineer and computer scientist who, working with Tim Berners-Lee and Nicola Pellow at CERN, developed the World Wide Web. [229] In 2012 he was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame by the Internet Society.

  8. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    1. New web search engine. Blekko, a search engine that uses slashtags to allow people to search in more targeted categories, launches. [65] 2011. February. 23–24. Search algorithm update. Google launches Google Panda, a major update affecting 12% of search queries.

  9. Network Control Protocol (ARPANET) - Wikipedia

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    The Network Control Protocol (NCP) was a communication protocol for a computer network in the 1970s and early 1980s. It provided the transport layer of the protocol stack running on host computers of the ARPANET, the predecessor to the modern Internet. NCP preceded the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) as a transport layer protocol used ...