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NPR Listeners Remember the Early Days of the Web

The Internet is officially over-the-hill at the ripe old age of 40. After all these wonderful years, sometimes it's easy to forget those early, first-time online experiences, particularly for the aged people who weren't born, but were instead thrust, into the Information Age. To celebrate those halcyon days (gloriously filled with shrieking, interminably long waits to get online), National ...

Internet Turns 40, Celebrates With a Birthday Party

UCLA professor Leonard Kleinrock headlined a significant birthday gathering today, although some folks may dispute the reason for the celebration. The festivities commemorated the 40th anniversary of the day he and a team of researchers first transferred data between two behemoth computers using a 15-foot cable. According to Yahoo!, Kleinrock said, "It's the 40th year since the infant Internet ...