[ALUG] 30 years internet

Andreas Tauscher ta at lonestar-bbs.de
Wed Jan 2 16:20:08 EAT 2013


1. Jauary 1983:

200 hosts of the Arpanet changed from NCP to TCP/IP

So this day can be seen as the birth of the internet like we know it.

TCP/IP first was public describes in an article from 1974
http://www.cs.princeton.edu/courses/archive/fall06/cos561/papers/cerf74.pdf

A timeline of the development for a connection between 2 computers in
1965 to our multi billion hosts network nowerdays is at
http://www.zakon.org/robert/internet/timeline/

Andreas


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