Internet history (was: We need a better Internet)

[Benjamin Scott]

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> wrote:
> Actually ARPANET, while a DOD sponsored network, was a way to connect
> universities so they could share research. I'm over generalizing, but it
> wasn't strictly an internal military thing.

  Right, I didn't mean ARPANET was used by DoD only, I meant it was
under their "jurisdiction".  IIRC, ARPANET was later split into MILNET
(which *was* DoD only) and NSFNET, or something like that.

-- Ben