Computing Conversations author Charles Severance discusses his interview with Bob Metcalfe about how the Ethernet local area network was created 40 years ago at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center.

Bob Metcalfe: Ethernet at Forty

Much of modern-day computing can be traced to innovations starting in the 1940s - never before has a major field emerged and matured in a single generation. To better understand computing's potential future directions, it's important to know our past and how we arrived at our current state. This series is dedicated to meeting and talking to people who range from the early pioneers to current visionaries.

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Bob Metcalfe: Ethernet at Forty

Bob Metcalfe: Ethernet at Forty