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23 August 2012

Lawrence Roberts Leads Networking Experiment

Building on the 1965 “Cooperative Network of Time-sharing Computers” study, MIT’s Lawrence Roberts comes to ARPA to conduct the networking experiment and develop the first ARPAnet plan (“Towards a Cooperative Network of Time-Shared Computers”).

Building on the 1965 “Cooperative Network of Time-sharing Computers” study, MIT’s Lawrence Roberts comes to ARPA to conduct the networking experiment and develop the first ARPAnet plan (“Towards a Cooperative Network of Time-Shared Computers”).