[ih] ARPANET and Apollo 11

[kent]

Years ago I took a vertebrate paleontology class.  The professor, in his
final lecture, spoke about the perspective the study of paleontology gave.

>From his perspective, the moon landing was on a par with the first
animal life coming out of the ocean.  Relatively speaking, the Internet
is barely a footnote -- it's just a phase of the advance of technology.
 But the moon landing represents something else entirely.