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The 25 pages that link to ARPANET, each with the reason it gives.

• InternetBroader topic: ARPANET supplied a key experimental predecessor to the Internet.

• Cloud computingRelated: Networked communication made remote access to computing resources possible.

• Packet switchingBroader topic: ARPANET became an influential early demonstration of packet-switched communication.

• National Science FoundationRelated: NSF later helped broaden academic access to networking that grew from this precursor.

• Internet protocol suiteRelated: ARPANET provided the early network environment in which Internet protocols were developed and tested.

• Internet governanceBroader topic: Its early protocols and network coordination helped establish practices inherited by the Internet.

• Internet cultureBroader topic: Early network communication created the setting in which digital communities could emerge.

• Internet backboneNarrower topic: ARPANET was an influential precursor, though it was not the modern internet backbone.

• Vint CerfRelated: Cerf worked on ARPANET before developing protocols to connect it with other networks.

• J. C. R. LickliderBroader topic: It implemented a central part of the networked-computing program Licklider advocated.

• Robert KahnRelated: Kahn’s work on linking ARPANET to other networks led to internetworking.

• User Datagram ProtocolRelated: UDP emerged during the development of the internetworking architecture that grew from ARPANET research.

• Digital RevolutionBroader topic: ARPANET established technical and institutional precedents for the Internet.

• Colossal Cave AdventureRelated: The game spread among computer users through networked academic and research communities.

• Leonard KleinrockBroader topic: Kleinrock’s UCLA computer became ARPANET’s first node, and his group operated its Network Measurement Center.

• Paul BaranBroader topic: ARPANET adopted packet switching, though its design was not a direct implementation of Baran’s network.

• DARPABroader topic: ARPANET demonstrated a network architecture that helped shape the modern internet.

• Information AgeBroader topic: ARPANET demonstrated networked computing and influenced the Internet's development.

• IPv4Related: IPv4 developed from efforts to interconnect networks that followed early systems such as ARPANET.

• 1990sRelated: Its networking legacy preceded the web’s public growth in the 1990s.

• History of telecommunicationBroader topic: It linked research computers and became a direct precursor to the internet.

• History of the InternetBroader topic: Its first host connections established a working precursor to the Internet.

• History of computer scienceBroader topic: It demonstrated networked computing among research centers and influenced the Internet’s development.

• Leonard BosackRelated: Its networking ideas formed part of the technical landscape in which Cisco emerged.

• Ray TomlinsonNarrower topic: It provided the network on which Tomlinson tested intercomputer email.