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The ARPAnet (the electronic system) was never an internet (or catenet). It predated internetworking, and it was one of the networks comprising the internet we
by kragen 2y ago
The ARPAnet (the electronic system) was never an internet (or catenet). It predated internetworking, and it was one of the networks comprising the internet we are using now (specifically, it was 10.0.0.0/8) until its demise in 01990. As a social institution, though, you are correct: the internet we are using now started out as an experiment inside the ARPAnet project.
- pbjtime 2y ago...what year are you from?
- bytesandbots 2y agoThe long now foundation > established in 01996 to foster long-term thinking. Our work encourages imagination at the timescale of civilization
- kragen 2y agoDisclaimer: I am not affiliated with the Long Now Foundation, but I endorse the suggestion to read about them.
- adastra22 2y agoI think you are making a distinction without a difference.
- kragen 2y agoThen you are a laptop.