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'''Robert E. Kahn''' is the co-inventor of the [[TCP/IP]] system that established the technological basis of the Internet. He worked with [[Vinton Cerf]] to write the famous paper, "A Protocol for Packet Network Interconnection".<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/16/technology/16internet.html NYTimes.com]</ref>
'''Robert E. Kahn''' is the co-inventor of the [[TCP/IP]] system that established the technological basis of the Internet. He worked with [[Vinton Cerf]] to write the famous paper, "A Protocol for Packet Network Interconnection".<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/16/technology/16internet.html NYTimes.com]</ref>
Dr. Kahn is the Chairman, CEO, and President of the [[CNRI| Corporation for National Research Initiatives.<ref>[http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/directors_2.html CNRI.reston.va.us]</ref>
Dr. Kahn is the Founder, Chairman, CEO, and President of the [[CNRI| Corporation for National Research Initiatives]].<ref>[http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/bios/kahn.html CNRI.reston.va.us]</ref>
==The Beginning==
==The Beginning==
Dr. Kahn first met Dr. Cerf at U.C.L.A. in 1969, after the ARPANET nodes had been nationally distributed. At that time, he was working at an engineering firm in Cambridge, Mass., and travelled to U.C.L.A. to experiment with the new network.
Dr. Kahn first met Dr. Cerf at U.C.L.A. in 1969, after the ARPANET nodes had been nationally distributed. At that time, he was working at an engineering firm in Cambridge, Mass., and travelled to U.C.L.A. to experiment with the new network.