15 Minute Series What was ARPANET?


By 1972, there were 37 host computers connected to ARPANET. Also in this year, ARPA's name was changed to DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency).

In 1973, ARPANET went beyond the boundaries of the United States by making its first international connections to England and Norway.



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