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may 16, 1972 - Robert Kahn demonstrates ARPANET to the general public.

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He succeeds in doing so by connecting 20 different computers at the International Computer Communication Conference and explains the importance of packet-switching technology.

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may 16, 1972
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~ 53 years ago

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