The first message sent over Arpanet was an inauspicious start to what would grow into the internet (Credit: Emmanuel LaFont) ...

This interview has been edited for clarity and length. Can you describe the computers that enabled Arpanet? Were these massive, noisy machines? Kline: They were small computers – by standards of ...

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Steve Crocker and Xing Li have been awarded for their many contributions to the technological development and growth of the Internet.

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