Abstract: A Short History of the Internet

Scott Bradner, Harvard University

This talk reviews the history of the Internet from a Bell-Heads vs. Net-Heads point of view.

About the Presenter
Scott Bradner is a Senior Technical Consultant in the Harvard Office of the Provost, where he provides technical advice and guidance on issues relating to the Harvard data networks and new technologies. He has served in a number of roles in the IETF, as codirector of the Operational Requirements Area (1993-1997), IPng Area (1993-1996), Transport Area (1997-2003) and Sub-IP Area (2001-2003). Scott was a member of the IESG (1993-2003) and was an elected trustee of the Internet Society (1993-1999), where he still serves as the Vice President for Standards. Scott is also a trustee of ARIN.

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