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What was the author's primary purpose in writing the 1994 paragraph?
What was the author's primary purpose in writing the 1994 paragraph?
What does the author mean when they say the Internet and TCP/IP 'histories are most definitely intertwingled'?
What does the author mean when they say the Internet and TCP/IP 'histories are most definitely intertwingled'?
What is the significance of the author being introduced to the ARPANET in 1982 and using BITNET and CSNET throughout the 1980s?
What is the significance of the author being introduced to the ARPANET in 1982 and using BITNET and CSNET throughout the 1980s?
Why did the author state that they 'can't honestly say that I anticipated what it has become today'?
Why did the author state that they 'can't honestly say that I anticipated what it has become today'?
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What is the significance of the author stating that this text is 'an historical document'?
What is the significance of the author stating that this text is 'an historical document'?
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What was the fundamental technology that made the Internet work?
What was the fundamental technology that made the Internet work?
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Who published the first paper on packet switching theory?
Who published the first paper on packet switching theory?
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What was the main issue with circuit switching technology?
What was the main issue with circuit switching technology?
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When did the research on packet switching take place at the institutions mentioned?
When did the research on packet switching take place at the institutions mentioned?
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