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Science history: First computer-to-computer message lays the foundation for the internet, but it crashes halfway through — Oct. 29, 1969
Messages transmitted between two computers located about 380 miles apart would form the basis of what would become the ...
The first message on the internet was meant to be "login". However, the system crashed after the first two letters were sent.
This is the first known spam e-mail, from 1978. It was sent by Gary Thuerk, a Digital Equipment Corp. (DEC) employee, to everyone on the ARPANET, predecessor of the Internet. ARPANET, which stood for ...
In 1969, he was part of a team of young engineers who built the first machine to switch data among computers using the Arpanet, the precursor to the internet. By Katie Hafner David Walden, a computer ...
Co-Host, "CBS Mornings" and "CBS Mornings Plus" Tony Dokoupil is a co-host of "CBS Mornings" and "CBS Mornings Plus." Dokoupil also anchors "The Uplift," a weekly series spotlighting positive and ...
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