who created the internet? / myLot

Nigeria

February 10, 2008 11:14am CST

lot fo people are using the internet today without having a clue on who created it, A nigerian by name PHILIP EMEAGWALI is the father of the internet, this has been confirmed by CNN. He was the first to interconect 65,000 processors and programmed them to perform the world fastest computaion as at that time of 3,5 billion calculations per second. for more detail about this hidden but a great hero fo african descendant visit www.emeagwali.com

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fourthdimension

@fourthdimension (135)

• United States

11 Feb 08

The US Army created the internet for the quick and secure transfer of data. It was later adapted for civilian use. I've never heard of that guy. He must have just utilized the existing protocols and such.

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chunter

@chunter (1758)

• Singapore

11 Feb 08

Interesting... There has been like so many people claiming to be the creator of Internet... Vint Cerf is also said to be the 'father of the Internet' - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinton_Cerf

sumitsonu

@sumitsonu (598)

• India

10 Feb 08

thanks for the info , it is really great to know all these stuff.