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Well tcp/ip was only designed to allow a more reliable way of communication. Say one line gets cut, then the signal will be re-routed automatically down a different line. The Americans were worried about communications incase of nuclear attacks.
Then it became popular for file sharing among universities... but the main purpose would have being for communications.
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