Yesterday there was some question as to whether this would go ahead as the nearby fires had shut down UCLA's campus, but the all clear has sounded, just in time. ISOC Live posted: "October 29 2019 marks 50 years to the day since Leonard Kleinrock's team sent the first message over the Arpanet, transforming his mathematical theory of packet switching into what would become the modern Internet. To celebrate the occasion the UCLA Samue" [image: livestream] <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/internet50>*October 29 2019* marks *50 years* to the day since *Leonard Kleinrock <https://www.internethalloffame.org/inductees/leonard-kleinrock>*'s team sent the first message over the Arpanet, transforming his mathematical theory of packet switching into what would become the modern Internet. To celebrate the occasion the *UCLA Samueli School of Engineering <https://samueli.ucla.edu/>* will host a full day forum "*Founders to Futurists: 50th Anniversary of the Internet <http://internet50.ucla.edu/>*" in Los Angeles. Speakers *Vint Cerf*, *Eric Schmidt*, *Mark Cuban*, *Henry Samueli*, *Jameela Jamil*, *Jamie Dimon*, *Ashton Kutcher*, *Peter Thiel*, *Katelyn Ohash*i, and more will discuss the genesis, current state and future aspirations of our connected world. The event will be webcast live on *YouTube <http://internet50.ucla.edu/>* and simulcast on the *Internet Society Livestream Channel* <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/>. *VIEW ON LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/internet50 <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/internet50>* *VIEW ON YOUTUBE: http://internet50.ucla.edu/ <http://internet50.ucla.edu/>* *PROGRAM: https://samueli.ucla.edu/internet50-program <https://samueli.ucla.edu/internet50-program>* *TWITTER: @UCLAengineering #Internet50 https://priv.sh/lLVEVMO <https://priv.sh/lLVEVMO>* *Permalink* https://isoc.live/11469/ - -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast -------------------------------------------------------------- -