1969
In 1968, ARPA approved plans for a “resource-sharing computer network” to be called ARPAnet. In December 1958, BBN was awarded the contract to build the interface message processors—the first routers—for the packet-switched network, and ARPAnet became operational in 1969, linking four computer...
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