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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Marking the birth of the modern-day Internet
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Marking the birth of the modern-day Internet
http://j.mp/Vp7SqJ (Official Google Blog)
Today is the 30th birthday of the modern-day Internet. Five years ago
we marked the occasion with a doodle. This year we invited Vint Cerf
to tell the story. Vint is widely regarded as one of the fathers of
the Internet for his contributions to shaping the Internet's
architecture, including co-designing the TCP/IP protocol. Today he
works with Google to promote and protect the Internet. -Ed.
"A long time ago, my colleagues and I became part of a great adventure,
teamed with a small band of scientists and technologists in the U.S.
and elsewhere. For me, it began in 1969, when the potential of packet
switching communication was operationally tested in the grand ARPANET
experiment by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
(DARPA) ..."
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