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Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:51:00 -0500
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<img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.saam.media/files/styles/large/s3/images/2018-04/iw.group-1.jpg?itok=E0iXzEVN" width="350" height="362" alt="Thumbnail" title="Steve Crocker and Vinton Cerf" class="img-responsive" />Judging by the conversation between Internet gurus Steve Crocker and Vinton Cerf, the world as we know it began about fifty years ago. That's when men like Crocker and Cerf began to figure out ways to break communication out of the box and into a brave, new world of global contact. In some ways, this IS your father's internet, or at least the story of how it all began. Cue the dial-up modem....
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