AT & T and data communications (circa '70s-'80s).

From: Business Communications Review | Date: March 1, 2005 | Copyright information

Data communications began in the 1960s, when businesses, including telephone companies, began to purchase and integrate computer hardware and software into operations, and then began to use communication links to transport data between computers. Many at AT & T recognized this in the middle 1960s, and AT & T first developed private-line modems at 1.2 kbps, a rate that climbed to 9.6 kbps in the 1970s. AT & T also offered private-line point-to-point analog links for rent, for point-...

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