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Happy 40th birthday, Internet

“(boingboing.net)–September 2, 1969: Forty years ago today, in Leonard Kleinrock’s UCLA lab, a group of computer scientists managed to pass bits of data from one computer to another over some some gray cable. In doing so, they created the first node of what we now call (long dramatic pause)… the Internet.” read more

Gmail outage blamed on capacity miscalculation

“(news.cnet.com)–Google’s nearly two-hour Gmail outage Tuesday was the result of a miscalculation regarding the capacity of its system, the company said late Tuesday.” read more

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