It seems the Internet Society is going with October 29. http://www.internetsociety.org/international-internet-day
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Jay Ashworth <j...@baylink.com> wrote: > <sheldon> > In fact, not quite. > > The birthday of the internet proper is generally held to be January 1, 1983, > the flag day when tcp/ip was first deployed. > </sheldon> > > Andrew D Kirch <trel...@trelane.net> wrote: >>On 10/29/2013 10:51 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: >>> The Paley Center for Media reminds us that on this day in 1969 at >>2230 PST, the first link was turned up between UCLAs Sigma 7 and SRIs >>940. >>> >>> A photo of the laboratory logbook is included in the Wikipedia >>article: >>> >>> en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARPANET >>> >>> Cheers, >>> - jra >>> >>crap, I'm supposed to be keeping a log book? No one told me... err do >>I >>have to log _EVERYTHING_ I do online? :/ >> >>Happy Birthday, Internet! >> >>Andrew > > -- > Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast WWWhatsup NYC - http://wwwhatsup.com http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com VP (Admin) - ISOC-NY - http://isoc-ny.org -------------------------------------------------------------- -
