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Assets

The cable runs between devices similar to a phone line.

https://history-computer.com/ethernet/

First created in 1973.

How it works

It is used for connectivity on networks.

Ethernet 2

https://history-computer.com/ethernet/

Ethernet was invented by Robert Metcalfe. Robert worked for Xerox at their then famous Palo Alto Ranch Center when they wanted to connect their computers and laser printer together.

Historical Significance

Smart tvs are an example of tech that can use it.

https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-ethernet-robert-metcalfe-4079022

Ethernet has become the backbone of local area networks which many businesses and organizations use to cllaborate with eachother. The internet runs on it and wi-fi is also based on it.

Ethernet

Who invented it?

https://enableit.com/history-of-ethernet-and-who-invented-it/

History of ethernet.

Ethernet is a wired communications technology to connect devices on a local network and even to the internet.

https://www.howtogeek.com/804793/what-is-ethernet/

What is ethernet?

https://www.cnbc.com/2017/06/13/what-ethernet-co-inventor-bob-metcalfe-learned-from-steve-jobs.html

Robert Metcalfe

Interesting things about him.

  • Steve Jobs tried to get him to join Apple but he said no and that he had not heard of either Steve Jobs or Apple at that point.
  • He considered Steve Jobs to be his mentor.
  • He was ten years older then Steve Jobs.

Interesting knowledge.

Summary

Ethernet became widely avaiable.

Robert Metcalfe Co-inveted ethernet.

Ethernet has became used by businesses and organizations

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