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 <jra@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 <trelane@trelane.net> 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
On 10/29/2013 10:51 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: 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
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