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The Idea Factory That Spawned the Internet Turns 50
Posted on 04.08.08 by templeton @ 8:17 pm

DARPA has compiled a number of impressive achievements in the past 50 years. It pulled together researchers who created the blueprint for the Internet. It sponsored the inventor of the computer mouse (the first was carved from wood and had one button).

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