In a very real sense, the Internet, this marvelous worldwide digital communications network that you’re using right now, was created because one man was annoyed at having too many computer terminals ...

After working on the earliest version of the internet, he saw its potential and founded a conference on computer networking equipment. By Katie Hafner Daniel C. Lynch, a computer network engineer ...

Have you heard of David Farber? The former UD professor and researcher helped lead work foundational to today’s internet.

David J. Farber, a former CMU professor whose pioneering work on computer networking earned him the nickname "grandfather of the internet," died last month. He was 91.

Vint Cerf and Robert Kahn, the researchers credited with the seminal work during the 1970s that led to the creation of the Internet a half-century ago, will join Purdue University President Mung ...