jan 1, 1965 - Invention of Packets
Description:
In 1965, another M.I.T. scientist developed a way of sending information from one computer to another that he called “packet switching.” Packet switching breaks data down into blocks, or packets, before sending it to its destination. That way, each packet can take its own route from place to place.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1965
Now
~ 60 years ago