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TNO038: Building Things That People Will Use – ARPANET History with Jack Haverty

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Innovative Foundations of TCP and ARPANET

This chapter explores the historical significance of a private acoustical research company in shaping communications technology and the pivotal development of ARPANET. It highlights the transition to TCP and the innovative environment that fostered collaboration and experimentation, as well as the resourcefulness required for implementing network protocols in early Unix systems. The narrative emphasizes the importance of open access and knowledge-sharing in fostering a skilled generation of network engineers, ensuring TCP's eventual commercial success.

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