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    When, where and by whom was the first internet connection established?

    Question #65577. Asked by benedikt.

    Brainyblonde

    ARPANET -- The First Internet

    The first full ARPANET network connection was next, planned to be with Douglas Engelbart's NLS system at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI), running an SDS-940 computer with the Genie operating system and connected to another IMP. At about 10:30 PM on October 29'th, 1969, the connection was established over a 50 kbps line provided by the AT&T telephone company, and a two node ARPANET was born.
    http://www.livinginternet.com/i/ii_arpanet.htm

    May 11 06, 8:20 AM

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