> On 04/12/2022 12:42 PM Wayne S via cctech <cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > Thanks for the info about IMP. > But now i’d have to question IMP routers being around in 1970 since the > internet wasn’t around yet. > > The first response of "Interface" Message Processor is more correct. There was a LOT of networking before what we call the "Internet" now. It derived from the Arpanet in the 60s, which is where the IMPs were used. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARPANET#:~:text=The%20Advanced%20Research%20Projects%20Agency,technical%20foundation%20of%20the%20Internet. Will
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