The Interface Message Processor (IMP) was the packet switching node used to interconnect participant networks to the ARPANET from the late 1960s to 1989. It was the first generation of gateways, which are known today as routers.
A variant of the IMP existed, called the TIP, which connected terminals as well as computers to the network
PDP - Digital Equipment Corp computers - Programmable Data Processors - Mini Computers - Link
360 - IBM main frame
A variant of the IMP existed, called the TIP, which connected terminals as well as computers to the network
PDP - Digital Equipment Corp computers - Programmable Data Processors - Mini Computers - Link
360 - IBM main frame