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Kleinrock is from the Computing Sciences Department at the UCLA, and is credited with having sent the first email-type message in 1969.
Boing Boing: October 24, 2004 - October 30, 2004 Archives 2004
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As a Senator, Gore began to craft the High Performance Computing and Communication Act of 1991 (commonly referred to as “The Gore Bill”) after hearing the 1988 report Toward a National Research Network submitted to Congress by a group chaired by UCLA professor of computer science, Leonard Kleinrock, one of the central creators of the ARPANET (the ARPANET, first deployed by Kleinrock and others in 1969, is the predecessor of the Internet).
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Early Internet (then ARPANET) users operated on an honor system, Kleinrock says, which has led to problems later.
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Kleinrock, celebrated at a scholarly symposium at UCLA today, built the Internet's method of breaking messages into "packets" and shipping them across networks.
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The 1969 crash wasn't due to the "LO" message itself, but a memory problem with the receiving computer, Kleinrock says.
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“We transmitted the ‘L’ … and the ‘O’ — and then the other computer crashed,” says UCLA's Leonard Kleinrock, who helped send that ...
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“We transmitted the ‘L’ … and the ‘O’ — and then the other computer crashed,” says UCLA's Leonard Kleinrock, who helped send that first message on the university's campus on Oct. 29, 1969.
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Yet such practical idealism is increasingly rare in government and corporate circles -- creating the need for a movement demanding that the government to require "net neutrality" as a return to the founding principles that motivated Kleinrock and his colleagues decades ago.
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Kleinrock, Cerf and the other leading engineers are increasingly concerned that burdensome barriers may squash future innovation before it happens -- and as a result, we may miss the many benefits that unfettered use, experimentation and innovation would certainly bring otherwise.
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Leonard Kleinrock comments on the dark side of the Internet – spam, pornography, among others – at his office in the UCLA Computer Science Department in Los Angeles, Tuesday, March 27, 2007.
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