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[ih] Early Internet history
> On Jul 6, 2018, at 12:45 AM, Miles Fidelman <mfidelman at meetinghouse.net> wrote:
>
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> And, I believe that both USENET (or at least UUCP) and BITNET predated
> the TCP/IP cutover by a couple of years. They were both decentralized
> and "operated independently but cooperatively by more than one
> organization."
TCP/IP - developed in mid 1970s
BITNET - founded 1981 by Ira Fuchs
USENET - established in 1980 by Tom Truscott
(UUCP was the file copy protocol not the system)
TCP/IP cutover - 1983