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Home / Timeline Items / Ethernet Invented at Xerox Parc
14 February 2014

Ethernet Invented at Xerox Parc

Faced with the “good fortune to be the first person in the world to be given the problem of connecting a roomful of computers,” Bob Metcalfe co-invented the Ethernet at Xerox Parc.

Faced with the “good fortune to be the first person in the world to be given the problem of connecting a roomful of computers,” Bob Metcalfe co-invented the Ethernet at Xerox Parc.

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