Question

2. What is ARPANET? When and where was tt setup?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was the first wide-area packet-switching network with distributed control and one of the first networks to implement the TCP/IP protocol suite. Both technologies became the technical foundation of the Internet. The ARPANET was established by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) of the United States Department of Defense.[1]

Answer 2

The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was the first wide-area packet-switching network with distributed control and one of the first networks to implement the TCP/IP protocol suite. Both technologies became the technical foundation of the Internet. The ARPANET was established by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) of the United States Department of Defense.

Arpanet logical map, march 1977.png

ARPANET logical map, March 1977

Type

Data

Location

United States

Protocols

1822 protocol, NCP, TCP/IP

Operator

From 1975, Defense Communications Agency

Established

1969; 52 years ago

Closed

1990

Commercial?

No

Funding

From 1966, Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA)