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Old October 30th, 2009, 12:31 AM   #1 (permalink)
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October 29, 1969 . . . The first message sent over ARPANET

"The Internet began with a whimper, not a bang. And not everyone agrees on when that whimper occurred.

But 40 years ago Thursday, something called the ARPANET came into existence, and since then, communication hasn't been the same."

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... and CONGRATULATIONS to the proud papa, Al Gore!
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... and CONGRATULATIONS to the proud papa, Al Gore!
I sure he is a proud pappy....if he even knows what the ARPANET is ....but he still takes credit.
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