Person
Leonard Kleinrock
American computer scientist at UCLA, where the first ARPANET node was installed.
Connections 2
worked at
- University of California, Los Angeles professor Scholarship & press 1
involved in
- First message on the ARPANET supervised the attempt Self-published 2
Proof 2 sources
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A Brief History of the Internet, Internet Society, 1997.
Scholarship & press
his Network Measurement Center at UCLA was selected to be the first node on the ARPANET. All this came together in September 1969 when BBN installed the first IMP at UCLA and the first host computer was connected.
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The Day the Infant Internet Uttered its First Words, Leonard Kleinrock (UCLA, lk.cs.ucla.edu), 2011.
Self-published
Professor Kleinrock was supervising his student/programmer Charley Kline (CSK)
They succeeded in transmitting the "l" and the "o" and then the system crashed!
They were able to do the full login about an hour later.
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