On 10/29/19 6:15 AM, Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote: > The first inter-computer communication happened 50 years ago today. L. > Kleinrock part of that historic moment, said, and I paraphrase here, > ARPANET was the instrument that was to enable computers to talk to each > other remotely. He sent “LO” because the system crashed(how surprising was > that!) This was the precursor to the inter-net, moving from the intra-net.
50 years ago, inter-computer communication was common enough that it was a standard option in most vendors' catalogs. Maybe you've got a digit wrong? --Chuck
