Oral history interview with Vinton G. Cerf, 1990 Apr. 24.

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Oral history interview with Vinton G. Cerf, 1990 Apr. 24.

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Following a brief overview of his background, Cerf describes his involvement with the ARPA network, including his work for the Network Measurement Center while a graduate student at the University of California, Los Angeles, and his relationships with Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Robert Kahn, Lawrence Roberts, and the Network Working Group. Other topics include: various influences on the development of the TCP/IP protocol, Information Processing Techniques Office (IPTO) funding while he was at Stanford University, his decision in 1976 to become a program manager for networking projects at IPTO, and the military use of IPTO networking projects.

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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