On 10/29/19 5:50 PM, Jecel Assumpcao Jr. via cctalk wrote: > The ARPAnet was a WAN (wide area network) and not an Internet, but it > was one of the three networks involved in that first test on November > 22, 1977 (after a two network test the previous year). The option to use > TCP/IP in addition to the native NCP became popular on the ARPAnet to > the point that NCP was turned off in 1983. It was hardly the only > network to get assimilated into the Internet, but it was the one with > the most impact. That makes the 50th anniversary of the first ARPAnet > packet an important milestone in Internet pre-history.
Doesn't AUTODIN precede ARPAnet by a few years? --Chuck