... -1967 ARPA published a plan for ARPANET, A Computer network system. Paul Baran envisioned a communications network that would survive a major enemy attack. The distributed network structure offered the best survivability. The first test in 1969 was a success as students from Stanford were able to login to computers at UCLA. Typically military, colleges and businesses were using the Internet to communicate via mainframe connections ... limitless. The Information is always changing and new ideas are constantly introduced. I found some interesting information at the on line Computer Museum....

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... . There are many things you can do to become respected by the Hacker Society. Some of these things include, A) Writing open-source software that other hackers think are useful and fun to mess around with (the term open-source used to be referred to as "Free" software, but that became confusing so it was renamed to open-source, meaning other people ... are free to tweak and mess with it). B) Help test other hacker's open-source software and give feedback on its status. Often you can find other hacker's helping with other's programs on message boards, newsgroups, or certain websites. C) Se...

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