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The document discusses the history and development of the internet including important events from 1969 to 1995. It also covers internet protocols, standards organizations, and standards creation committees that were involved in the development and administration of the internet.

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Chapter 1

Introduction

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CONTENTS
• A BRIEF HISTORY
• PROTOCOLS AND STANDARDS
• STANDARDS ORGANIZATIONS
• INTERNET STANDARDS
• INTERNET ADMINISTRATION

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1.1
A
BRIEF
HISTORY

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Time Line
The following is a list of important Internet events
in chronological order:
1969. Four-node ARPANET established.
1970. ARPA hosts implement NCP.
1973. Development of TCP/IP suite begins.
1977. An internet tested using TCP/IP.
1978. UNIX distributed to academic sites.
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1981. CSNET established.
1983. TCP/IP becomes the official protocol
1983. MILNET was born.
1986. NSFNET established.
1990. ARPANET replaced by NSFNET.
1995. NSFNET became a research network.
1995. ISPs started.
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Figure 1-1
Internet today

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1.2
PROTOCOLS
AND
STANDARDS

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1.3
STANDARDS
ORGANIZATIONS

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Standards Creation Committees
International Standards Organization (ISO)

International Telecommunications Union–


Telecommunication Standards Sector (ITU-T)

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)


Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Electronic Industries Association (EIA)

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Forums
Frame Relay Forum
ATM Forum

Regulatory Agencies
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

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The websites for the
above organizations
are given in Appendix G.

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1.4
INTERNET
STANDARDS

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Figure 1-2

Maturity levels of an RFC

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Figure 1-3

Requirement levels of an RFC

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1.5
INTERNET
ADMINISTRATION

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Figure 1-4
Internet Administration

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