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29 October 1969: The First Internet Message Was Sent– then the network crashed

by Bob | Oct 30, 2019 | Hidden History

That’s called foreshadowing. The message was supposed to be L-O-G-I-N, but after the L-O the system crashed. It was going from a lab at UCLA to one at Stanford. It’s interesting that the internet came about as computing faced a crossroads in development:...

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