On this day, 56 years ago:
"At 10:30 p.m., 29 October 1969, the first ARPANET message was sent from this UCLA site to the Stanford Research Institute."
https://ethw.org/Milestones:Birthplace_of_the_Internet,_1969
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On this day, 56 years ago:
"At 10:30 p.m., 29 October 1969, the first ARPANET message was sent from this UCLA site to the Stanford Research Institute."
https://ethw.org/Milestones:Birthplace_of_the_Internet,_1969
@stefan @autobrain olha que efemeride legal
@stefan At that time I was working in the next room (I worked with the 7094 which was next door to the Sigma 7 room that held IMP #1.)
 @stefan 
I wonder if MOO years eve falling on October 29th then MOO years day on the 30th were chosen to coincide with arpanet being the eve of the internet and MOOing in 1990 being its fruition.
 @karlauerbach
@stefan I'm older than the internet. Cough, weeze
Any recognition for the #French and #UK teams who contributed much to this endeavour...?
#DonaldDavies and his team at the UK National Physical Laboratory #NPL for example ...?
See 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Davies 
and
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CYCLADES 
The actual first message that was sent that day was just "LO", first two letters of the word "LOGIN", when the system crashed.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20241028-the-failure-that-started-the-internet
@stefan This is perfect. 10/10
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