Frank Heart, Who Linked Computers Before the Internet, Dies at 89

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/25/technology/frank-heart-who-linked-computers-before-the-internet-dies-at-89.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
June 25, 2018 at 10:16PM

Mr. Heart’s team built the gateway device for the Arpanet, the precursor to the internet. Data networking was so new then, they made it up as they went.