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O/T: Happy 40th birthday, internet.

Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 10:32 am
by phonophan79
On October 29, 1969, that message became the first ever to travel between two computers connected via the ARPANET, the computer network that would become the Internet.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news ... thday.html

Re: O/T: Happy 40th birthday, internet.

Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 12:33 pm
by Discman
Let's not forget Al Gore, the inventor of the internet.

Dave

Re: O/T: Happy 40th birthday, internet.

Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 12:50 pm
by JohnM
At least he didn't invent the "weapons of mass destruction" ploy!

OOPS! No politics! I stand deleted and chastised!