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Re:Bruce Sterling: Internet (1993) by nrmilstein on Friday November 29, 2013 @10:32AM (#6819725)
Apparently, the opening part about the internet spawning from a RAND Corporation study is just a myth:

http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bl_Charles_Herz...

Re:Bruce Sterling: Internet (1993) by gruseom on Friday November 29, 2013 @11:51AM (#6820055)
Right, and so is the bit about the network surviving a nuclear attack.